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Ibuprofen vs Naproxen

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

IbuprofenNaproxen
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, Back pain, Bursitis, Common cold, Dysmenorrhea, Fever, Gout, Headache, Inflammation, Juvenile arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Toothache
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 $0.044 each, about $1.31 for 30 (250 mg tablet); other forms from $0.20 per mL (125 mg/5 mL suspen)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed