name: | Ibuprofen |
ATC code: | G02CC01 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of pain, fever, and inflammation. It is approved and commonly used worldwide for mild to moderate pain, dysmenorrhea, and inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers (both sexes) after a single oral dose.
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