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Ibuprofen vs Indomethacin

Compare Ibuprofen and Indomethacin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

IbuprofenIndomethacin
Drug classNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory DrugNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
Used to treatAnkylosing spondylitis, Bursitis, Dysmenorrhea, Fever, Gout, Inflammation, Juvenile arthritis, Menorrhagia, Osteoarthritis, Postoperative pain, Premenstrual syndrome, Rheumatoid arthritisAnkylosing spondylitis, Bursitis, Gouty arthritis, Inflammation, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Patent ductus arteriosus, Rheumatoid arthritis, Tendinopathy
Generic priceFrom $0.033 each, about $0.99 for 30 (200 mg caplet); other forms from $0.032 per mL (100 mg/5 mL suspension)From $0.093 each, about $2.80 for 30 (25 mg capsule)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed