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Advil Dual Action NSAID Ibuprofen Back Reliever - 18ct
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- 18-ct of Advil Dual Action Back Pain Caplets
- Fight pain 2 ways; acetaminophen blocks pain signals and ibuprofen targets pain from inflammation
- Acetaminophen and ibuprofen for back pain relief; back pain medication for lower back pain relief
- Ibuprofen and acetaminophen caplets that provide back pain relief for 8 hours
- Pain pills that relieve pain in two ways - the perfect addition to your college dorm room essentials
- HSA and FSA eligible product
Description
Advil Dual Action Back Pain Caplets combine two top selling pain fighting ingredients to fight back pain in two ways: acetaminophen blocks pain signals and ibuprofen targets pain caused by inflammation. Each dose contains 250mg of ibuprofen and 500mg of acetaminophen to quickly relieve tough back pain and provide 8 hours of relief. This pain reliever provides relief from upper back pain, lower back pain, and a wide variety of other aches and pains, including, headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, muscle pain, and minor aches associated with arthritis. The combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen in the caplets allows you to take a lower maximum daily dose of each pain medication, while still having 8 hours of powerful relief. Get ready to head back to college with confidence and stock up ensuring you're ready for anything the academic year throws your way. For 35 years, Advil has been a top selling OTC pain reliever, providing safe and effective pain relief when used as directed.
Suggested Age: 12 Years and Up
Active Ingredient Strength Value: 250.0 Milligrams
Product Warning: Contains Acetaminophen
Product Form: Caplet
Primary Active Ingredient: Acetaminophen
Package Quantity: 18
Net weight: .0 Ounces
TCIN: 88076150
UPC: 305730145183
Item Number (DPCI): 094-01-8530
Origin: Made in the USA
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Active ingredients
acetaminophen(250mg), ibuprofen (nsaid)(125mg).
Purpose
Pain Reliever, Pain Reliever..Uses
backache, menstrual cramps, minor pain of arthritis., headache, toothache, muscular achesAcetaminophen allergy alert: may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
Acetaminophen allergy alert: may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:: skin reddening,blisters,rashNSAID allergy alert: ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include
NSAID allergy alert: ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: hives,facial swelling,asthma (wheezing),shock,skin reddening,rash,blistersNSAID stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you
NSAID stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you: are age 60 or older,have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems,take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug,take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others],have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product,take more or for a longer time than directedDo not use
Do not use : with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist,if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen or any other pain reliever,right before or after heart surgeryAsk a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use : you have liver disease,stomach bleeding warning applies to you,you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers,you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn,you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke,you are taking a diureticAsk a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are: under a doctor's care for any serious condition,taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin,taking any other drugStop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor : You experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, have stomach pain that does not get better.,you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain, trouble breathing, weakness in one part or side of body, slurred speech, leg swelling ,pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days,redness or swelling is present in the painful area,any new symptoms appearDirections
Do not take more than directed. Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor.Adults and Children 12 Years and Over
Take 2 caplets every 8 hours while symptoms persist.Children Under 12 Years
Ask a doctor.Other information
Read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton. Store at 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Avoid excessive heat above 40 degrees C (104 degrees F).Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, ferric oxides, glyceryl dibehenate, hypromellose, pharmaceutical ink, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, titanium dioxide
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800-88-ADVILShipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 1.7 inches length x 3 inches width x 1.8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.05 pounds
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Q: What is the difference between this Advil duel action “back pain relief” and the normal Advil duel action?
submitted by MEJ - 1 year ago
A: I suspect what the “brand expert” answered is that they’re the same, it’s just a marketing thing
submitted byKate - 11 months agoA: Great question! Advil Dual Action Back Pain has the same formula as Advil Dual Action. Both products are FDA approved and combine two of the leading pain relievers (ibuprofen and acetaminophen) recommended in expert guidelines for the treatment of back pain. Advil Dual Action Back Pain was introduced to highlight this pain condition as a new treatment option.
submitted byHaleon - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: Does this contain any animal derived ingredients?
submitted by Photogirl - 1 year ago
A: Dear Photogirl, we can confirm that the Advil Dual Action is completely animal free and doesn't contain any animal derived ingredients.
submitted byHaleon - 1 year agoBrand expert
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Advil Dual Action is a highly effective pain relief solution that combines ibuprofen and acetaminophen, providing fast and long-lasting relief for various types of pain, especially back pain. Guests appreciate its quick action, lasting up to eight hours, and the convenience of its compact packaging. The product is easy to swallow and has no unpleasant scent, making it a must-have for anyone dealing with discomfort. Overall, it offers great value for money and is a reliable addition to any medicine cabinet.
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4.7 out of 5 stars with 5574 reviews
quality: 5 out of 5
value: 5 out of 5
88% would recommend
9 recommendations
5 out of 5 stars
27 December, 2025
originally posted on influenster.com

Affordable and fast acting
The best! The fact that this medicine has both acetaminophen and ibuprofen is pretty neat! Most products have either, or.. but with this.. you get the best of both worlds.
5 out of 5 stars
22 December, 2025
originally posted on influenster.com

Great for back pain relief
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is. A Great value and perfect for back pain relief. Advil generally helps a lot and it’s easy to take anywhere. Would recommend for pain relief.
4 out of 5 stars
11 December, 2025
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Relieves pain efficiently
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I received this product at a perfect time when I was dealing with some discomfort in my back. Shortly after taking the medicine, I was already feeling better compared to taking to regular version of Advil.
5 out of 5 stars
8 December, 2025
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Best pain reliever
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a good product for when you have back pain. It last for a long time. It is easy to carry around. It helps with period cramps. I would recommend this product to who ever has back pain
5 out of 5 stars
27 November, 2025
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Must have
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve used Advil many times, and it’s one of the most reliable over-the-counter pain relievers for me. It works quickly to ease headaches, muscle aches, and general discomfort, usually within a short time. I also like that it doesn’t make me feel drowsy, so I can take it during the day without a problem. As long as I follow the instructions, it’s been consistent, effective, and easy on my stomach. Overall, Advil is a dependable option to keep on hand for everyday pain relief.
5 out of 5 stars
27 November, 2025
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Effective and reliable
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Advil Dual Action for back pain works exactly as advertised for me. It’s always reliable, gives me fast relief when I need it, and I think it’s a great value for the price.
4 out of 5 stars
21 November, 2025
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good
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] it works great but u don't notice a difference between this and regular advil. i dont think all the other labels really make a difference. personally i haven't noticed one
5 out of 5 stars
18 November, 2025
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Fast, dependable relief for back pain without side
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Advil Dual Action Back Pain worked surprisingly well for my lower-back aches. The combo of ibuprofen and acetaminophen kicked in within about 20–30 minutes and gave steady relief for a good few hours. It helped reduce the tight, sore feeling without making me drowsy. I took the recommended dosage and had no stomach issues or side effects. Great option for fast, reliable relief when back pain flares up.
4 out of 5 stars
18 November, 2025
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Works swimmingly!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I recieved these before finding out i was allergic to NSAIDS, so i had my husband try them out! He said they worked great! the relief didnt take long to feel at all! Love that it is a 2-in-1, but for those that cant take nsaids or inprofen... then what?! Either way, great product !!
4 out of 5 stars
6 November, 2025
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The best
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Amazing otc pain killer that I can get form the counter. Super fast relief with lower doses so it can last longer. I would recommend this product to everyone
5 out of 5 stars
4 November, 2025
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help with my back pain
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] help with my backpain. nice packaging for travel. not too expensive. feel like more effective than regular advil. recommended. i use it usually after my body feeling sore
5 out of 5 stars
28 October, 2025
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Dual action back pain
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a very good pain reliever, fast action, quickly effective for any pain or disconfort. Easy to use no smell or taste and great quality bottle with perfect safety seal lid. Totally worth the price!
5 out of 5 stars
27 October, 2025
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Effective relief.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Works super well for back (and arthritis) pain. Lasts a decent amount of time and the packaging is really nice. Decent product and I will purchase again. I wish it was a little less pricey, but the quality is absolutely worth it!
5 out of 5 stars
26 October, 2025
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Got rid of my back pain
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve started having more lower back pain due to my workouts at Orange Theory. Although I try to avoid medicine as much as possible, these pills helped ease the back pain that I was experiencing after multiple days of workouts.
5 out of 5 stars
23 October, 2025
originally posted on influenster.com

Small tablets
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This asvil really helped my boyfriend with his back pain! He said they were easy to take and they helped very fast! These were so specific to his needs he loved it
5 out of 5 stars
15 October, 2025
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helpful
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] the advil dual action back pain helped me and my husband regain strength from a hurtful shoulder. very effective and helpful. i would get it again
5 out of 5 stars
14 October, 2025
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Back pain
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Oh my gosh! I love this advil dual action back pain. My husband and I use this product and we love it. We feel better after used. The packaging is full of information
5 out of 5 stars
13 October, 2025
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The best for back pain
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve been taking this and I love them. contains ibuprofen and acetaminophen that help me with my headache, back pain and menstrual cramps. I would love to have more pills in the bottle but the packaging is nice, easy to open and small enough to keep with me everywhere.
5 out of 5 stars
9 October, 2025
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Great for back
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This product is amazing for after workout and you’re when you’re sore. The relief was very quick. I would purchase this again. I also love the packaging
5 out of 5 stars
8 October, 2025
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Great for back pain!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] These helped my husband so much from normal work on our property and during a couple sports injuries. Effective and works a bit better than just Motrin and Tylenol alone.