How to Use ibuprofen in a Sentence

ibuprofen

noun

• The effect was apparent at two weeks and became more pronounced after six weeks of ibuprofen use.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2018
• Codeine – Codeine is one of the weakest opioids, often given when painkillers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen fail to work.
  — Cnn Library, CNN, 18 Sep. 2017
• The thing about psychoactive medication is that isn't like switching from aspirin to ibuprofen.
  — Daniel P. Finney, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2017
• But Molly's also trying to cope with her adoptive hippie mom, who gives her herbs for cramps instead of sweet, sweet ibuprofen.
  — Annalee Newitz, Ars Technica, 28 Nov. 2017
• Ibuprofen linked to male fertility A lot of athletes pop big doses of ibuprofen daily.
  — Editors, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2018
• Take medication for pain like Advil or Motrin (ibuprofen) or Tylenol (acetaminophen).
  — Andrew Greenberg, Verywell Health, 12 Sep. 2024
• Non-opioid painkillers like aspirin, acetaminophen and ibuprofen use different mechanisms that don’t produce the euphoric effects of most opioids.
  — Dan Keating, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2017
• The samples showed that applying ibuprofen triggered a dose-dependent drop in the production of testosterone within 48 hours.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2018
• Big sellers include Duphaston for menstrual disorders and ibuprofen brand Brufen.
  — Denise Roland, WSJ, 23 Oct. 2017
• If your boobs already are sore, consider taking a dose of ibuprofen (like Advil) or acetaminophen (Tylenol), two meds that dial down inflammation.
  — Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 10 Oct. 2017
• Barby decided instead to manage her pain with OTC remedies like ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and naproxen.
  — Virginia Sole-Smith, Redbook, 29 Nov. 2017
• Some doctors will tell you to avoid blood-thinning medications and herbal supplements like aspirin, ibuprofen and St. John’s wort to reduce bruising.
  — Dr. Leslie Baumann, miamiherald, 5 Sep. 2017
• Some took 1,200 milligrams of ibuprofen daily — the maximum limit as often directed — over a six-week period.
  — Josh Hafner, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2018
• The men took up to 600 mg of ibuprofen twice a day for up to six weeks.
  — Maria Clark, NOLA.com, 9 Jan. 2018
• Right now, there’s not enough ibuprofen and red Gatorade in the world.
  — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2021
• Time to take it easy; maybe down some ibuprofen or take an ice bath.
  — Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2022
• Dayquil stored in fridge near food and soda and ibuprofen on top of fridge.
  — Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 4 Feb. 2022
• Even hospitals don’t have enough ibuprofen to bring down the fevers of the very sick.
  — Jonathan Wolfe, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2023
• Schregardus replied to the text, telling school staff to give the boy Tylenol or ibuprofen.
  — oregonlive, 3 Dec. 2019
• The ibuprofen helped but didn’t stop the pain from spreading to both shoulders and down his hips and legs.
  — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 5 June 2019
• Her favorite item: A bottle of ibuprofen, to deal with the inevitable headaches.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2019
• In this study, ibuprofen failed to prevent the worsening of sepsis and failed to decrease the risk of death.
  — Richard Klasco, New York Times, 11 May 2018
• But don't fret: You won't be expected to take two ibuprofen and call the doc in the morning, either.
  — Randy Tucker, Cincinnati.com, 17 June 2019
• Aspirin, just like acetaminophen and ibuprofen, is fine for short-term use for aches and pains, Dr. Yang said.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 23 July 2019
• One travel expert’s advice for the rest of us: bring ibuprofen, to deal with the inevitable headaches.
  — Pete McBride, National Geographic, 24 Dec. 2019
• Some 87 percent took an ibuprofen like Advil or Motrin.
  — Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 9 Feb. 2018
• The 19-year-old took some ibuprofen, but found little relief.
  — Calli McMurray, STAT, 17 Feb. 2023
• Caffeine and ibuprofen were among the most common and abundant.
  — Keely Larson, Ars Technica, 20 Aug. 2022
• This handy first aid kit comes with all the essentials from ibuprofen tablets to tweezers.
  — Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2023
• Here's what to know about taking ibuprofen while breastfeeding.
  — Dory Zayas, Parents, 30 July 2024

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024