Exploring Ibuprofen: A Common Pain Reliever
Ibuprofen acts as a popular over-the-cabinet medication used to reduce pain and swelling. It belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ibuprofen works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, which contribute to pain and {inflammation|. Ibuprofen can be taken orally in tablet, capsule, or liquid form.