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Fever
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Ibuprofen

for Fever

Ibuprofen for fever reduction with additional anti-inflammatory benefit. Alternative to paracetamol.

How it works

Ibuprofen inhibits COX enzymes reducing prostaglandin synthesis and lowering hypothalamic temperature set-point.

What to watch for

Take with food. Not for asthma triggered by NSAIDs, kidney disease, or late pregnancy. Not for infants under 3 months.

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