Advil
CAPLETS
91/100
SUPPIE SCORE
95/100
EFFICACY
High
SAFETY
88/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does CAPLETS Do?
Well-established 200mg ibuprofen formulation with strong evidence for pain and fever relief. Standard OTC dosing is safe for most adults when label guidelines are followed; main concern is NSAID-related GI risk in susceptible users.
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What Are the Benefits of CAPLETS?
Based on proven scientific research
Headache ReliefVery strong
Muscle AchesVery strong
Menstrual PainVery strong
Arthritis PainStrong
Fever ReductionVery strong
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What Are the Side Effects of Advil CAPLETS?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskLow Risk
Overview
•Standard 200mg ibuprofen dose per caplet is within FDA-approved OTC limits
•Maximum recommended daily dose is 1200mg (6 caplets) for OTC use
•NSAID class carries GI bleeding risk, especially in elderly or those with ulcer history
•Avoid with anticoagulants, other NSAIDs, or in severe kidney/liver disease
•Not recommended in third trimester pregnancy due to fetal risks
•Contains no major allergens but may trigger asthma in sensitive individuals
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
Low Risk
Good
Good
Low Risk
Low Risk
What Are the Ingredients in Advil CAPLETS?
Ibuprofen
200 mg
Tablet coating
Microcrystalline cellulose
Corn starch
Colloidal silicon dioxide
Hypromellose
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Advil CAPLETS