Ibuprofen
Genpril is a brand-name nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing ibuprofen. It is commonly used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and decrease inflammation associated with various conditions. Genpril is available over-the-counter and is typically used for temporary relief of minor aches, headaches, and fever.
Genpril is an OTC NSAID used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and decrease inflammation.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 217324
- Generic
- Genpril
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
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- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
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- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Treatment of minor aches and pains, headaches, muscle aches, toothaches, backaches, menstrual cramps, and fever. Also used for arthritis symptoms and other inflammatory conditions.
As an NSAID, Genpril works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which reduces the production of prostaglandins that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
May cause stomach upset, ulcers, or bleeding. Should not be used with other NSAIDs or blood thinners without medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
Official drug label
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