name: | Ibuprofen |
ATC code: | M02AA13 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely used for its analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory effects. It is commonly used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever. Ibuprofen is an over-the-counter medication and is approved for clinical use worldwide.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers after a single oral dose.
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