NDAORALTABLET
Approved
May 1984
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
MOTRIN IB (ibuprofen) by Design Pharmaceuticals is cyclooxygenase inhibitors [moa]. First approved in 1984.
Drug data last refreshed 15h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
MOTRIN IB is an over-the-counter ibuprofen tablet indicated for pain relief and fever reduction. It works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes to reduce prostaglandin production and inflammation. This oral NSAID is widely used for minor aches, headaches, and fever in the general population.
LOE Approaching
As a mature OTC product approaching loss of exclusivity, the brand team is likely focused on cost management and consumer loyalty rather than growth expansion.
Mechanism of Action
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (20)
A Comparative Bioavailability Study of Reformulated Ibuprofen 2% and 4% Oral Suspensions (Berlin Chemie AG) and Versus Ibuprofen (Nurofen®) 200 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension
Started Nov 2023
74 enrolled
Healthy Male and Female Subjects
Efficacy and Safety of S (+) - Ibuprofen in Osteoarthritis Pain
Started Aug 2022
176 enrolled
Osteoarthritis
Efficacy and Safety of S (+) - Ibuprofen in the Treatment of Mechanical Low Back Pain
Started Jun 2022
177 enrolled
Low Back Pain, MechanicalLow Back PainAcute Low Back Pain
Postoperative Analgesic Effects of Ibuprofen Versus Ketorolac in Patients Undergoing in Orthopedic Surgery
Started Aug 2021
100 enrolled
Intravenous Drug UsageIbuprofenKetorolac+2 more
Ibuprofen Plus Acetaminophen for Enhanced Pain Reduction
Started Mar 2021
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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