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Paracetamol, aspirin and ibuprofen are among the most widely used. While they are all effective for pain relief, they each work in a slightly different way and ideally, tackling different symptoms.

and since its discovery in the 1960s we’ve been popping ibuprofen pills to kill pain and reduce fever and inflammation. We selected a range of 200mg oral ibuprofen painkillers – some of them ...