Motrin IB is categorized as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps to alleviate inflammation and pain in the body by reducing hormones responsible for these symptoms.
It is used to alleviate discomfort, swelling, and fever that arise from various conditions such as back pain, arthritis, headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, or minor injuries in both adults and children aged 12 and above.