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It depends on which form of Advil you take as well as how your body responds to the medicine. Some Advil products are designed to deliver faster relief, so read the product label to see how often you can take a dose.

When your body is hurting or aching, it produces chemicals that trigger pain signals. Ibuprofen, the main ingredient in Advil, stops the production of these chemicals at the source of injury to reduce pain.

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What is Advil Dual Action used for?

Advil Dual Action treats headaches, tooth pain, back pain, menstrual cramps, muscle pains, and minor pain of arthritis. The two active ingredients allow you to take a lower maximum dose of each for combined relief.

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Dual Action Coated Caplets, 125 Mg Ibuprofen and 250 Mg Acetaminophen per Dose (2 Dose Equivalent) for 8 Hour Pain Relief - 216 Count

Dual Action Coated Caplets, 125 Mg Ibuprofen and 250 Mg Acetaminophen per Dose (2 Dose Equivalent) for 8 Hour Pain Relief - 216 Count

Product ID: 521933586

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Brand
Advil
Item Weight
0.33 Pounds
Item dimensions L x W x H
2.7 x 4.7 x
Product Benefits
Pain Relief
Specific Uses For Product
Muscle Pain

⏳8-hour sustained relief

💊Dual-action ibuprofen + acetaminophen

♻️20% less plastic packaging

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Description

💥 Double the power, half the hassle—pain relief that keeps up with your hustle!

ALL DAY ENDURANCE - Enjoy up to 8 hours of consistent pain relief—perfect for busy professionals and students on the go.
ECO SMART PACKAGING - New design uses 20% less plastic, helping you reduce your environmental footprint effortlessly.
TRUSTED FDA APPROVED - Backed by decades of Advil’s proven safety and efficacy, now with a powerful combination formula.
VERSATILE PAIN FIGHTER - Effective against headaches, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, arthritis, and more—your all-in-one pain solution.
POWER PACKED DUAL RELIEF - Ibuprofen targets pain at the source while acetaminophen blocks pain signals for comprehensive comfort.

Advil Dual Action Coated Caplets combine 250 mg ibuprofen and 500 mg acetaminophen per dose to deliver FDA-approved, multi-symptom pain relief lasting up to 8 hours. Packaged in an eco-conscious box with 20% less plastic, this 216-count bottle is designed for adults seeking effective, long-lasting relief from headaches, muscle pain, menstrual cramps, arthritis, and more—all in one convenient caplet.

Specifications

ASIN	B0BSB4LN29
Active Ingredients	Acetaminophen
Additional Features	Long-Lasting
Age Range Description	Adult
Best Sellers Rank	#2,491 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #15 in Acetaminophen
Brand	Advil
Brand Name	Advil
Container Type	Bottle
Customer Reviews	4.8 out of 5 stars 5,864 Reviews
Dosage Form	Tablets
Included Components	Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
Item Dimensions	2.7 x 4.7 x 4.7 inches
Item Form	Caplet
Item Weight	0.33 Pounds
Item dimensions L x W x H	2.7 x 4.7 x 4.7 inches
Manufacturer	Haleon US Services Inc.
Manufacturer Part Number	F00573014786
Model Name	Advil Dual Action Coated Caplets
Model Number	F00573014786
Number of Items	1
Package Type Name	Box
Product Benefits	Pain Relief
Specific Uses For Product	Muscle Pain
Target Audience	Unisex-Adults
Target Use Body Part	Ankle
UPC	305730147866
Unit Count	216 Count

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