If inflammation is involved, Advil or Aleve may work better. “By inhibiting the ... Aleve lasts longer than Tylenol and Advil. Tylenol and Advil typically last four to six hours.

There’s acetaminophen, or Tylenol. There’s ibuprofen, which is used in products including Advil and Motrin ... an NSAID may be a better choice. There are also products that combine both types of ...

Is this fair? I think not. It should be pointed out that the high-dose Advil and Tylenol regimen was effective in controlling the patient's pain, perhaps even better than the hydrocodone, as the ...

People taking Tylenol for a longer time should consider a lower maximum daily dose, or less than 3 grams per day, says Dr. Kramskiy. Use NSAIDs like Advil or Aleve for chronic pain, pain from an ...

How does Tylenol compare to the other common pain reliever, Advil? And how much of either is too much? WSJ's Sumathi Reddy explains. Photo: Allison Scott/The Wall Street Journal ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Advil, Tylenol, Aleve, and Aspirin. These over-the-counter drugs are essential to our daily body pains. But are we really using the right one for a headache?

Standing in the drug store aisle, trying to choose a painkiller can be a daunting task. Tylenol? Aspirin? Ibuprofen? Which do you choose? Here is a breakdown of the most common, 0ver-the-counter ...