Syn: isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Advil — is a brand of ibuprofen, an NSAID (non steroidal anti inflammatory drug). Advil is manufactured by Madison NJ based Wyeth and has been on the market since 1984. AdvertisingMarketing slogans have included Advanced Medicine for Pain and most… … Wikipedia
Advil — n. [Trade name.] 1. a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory medicine used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic; Advil and Motrin and Nuprin are trademarks of brands of {ibuprofen} tablets. Syn: ibuprofen, isobutylphenyl… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Advil — Ibuprofène Ibuprofène Structure des énantiomères R (en haut) et S (en bas) de l acide 2 [4 (2 méthylpropyl)phényl]propanoique … Wikipédia en Français
Advil — noun a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach • Syn: ↑ibuprofen, ↑isobutylphenyl… … Useful english dictionary
Advil — /ad vil/, Pharm., Trademark. a brand of ibuprofen. * * * … Universalium
Advil — Ad·vil ad (.)vil trademark used for a preparation of ibuprofen * * * Ad·vil (adґvil) trademark for preparations of ibuprofen … Medical dictionary
Advil — Ad|vil trademark a type of medicine to stop pain, made from ↑ibuprofen … Dictionary of contemporary English
Advil — n. (trademark) brand of ibuprofen medication used to relieve pain and reduce fever or inflammation (produced by Whitehall Robins Healthcare) … English contemporary dictionary
ibuprofen — Advil Advil n. [Trade name.] 1. a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory medicine used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic; Advil and Motrin and Nuprin are trademarks of brands of {ibuprofen} tablets. Syn: ibuprofen,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wyeth — Infobox Company company name = Wyeth company company type = Public (nyse|WYE) foundation = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1860) location = Madison, New Jersey, United States flagicon|USA key people = Bernard J. PoussotCEO,President and Vice Chairman … Wikipedia
