Advil and Aleve are very similar over-the-counter (OTC) medications, both members of a group called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Advil is the brand name of the drug ibuprofen; Aleve ...

Chandrasekaran, MD Taking Tylenol (acetaminophen) together with anti-inflammatory drugs like Aleve (naproxen) or Advil (ibuprofen) is generally considered safe, as long as you don't exceed ...

Selective COX-2 inhibitors are a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication (also ... and other brand names), and naproxen (Aleve), but selective COX-2 inhibitor NSAIDs are prescription ...

There are some 20 traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs, including aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil and Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), indomethacin (Indocin), and piroxicam (Feldene).