[DOC] [TLE] agency approves painkiller for over-the-counter sales [PAR] Published: May 19, 1984 ... Both the drug agency and the manufacturers say the 
newly approved drug, ibuprofen, offers relief from both pain and inflammation, ... 
A second, Advil, will be made and distributed by the Whitehall ... Pain relievers 
account for the largest segment of nonprescription drug sales in the United States
,... [DOC] [TLE] May 27, 1984 - New pain relievers may give competitors financial ... [PAR] May 27, 1984 ... -The first new over-the-counter pain relief drug to be approved by federal ... 
analgesic market, with its estimated S1.3 billion in 1984 sales. ... Advil, sold by 
American Home Products Corp., will be marketed ... Nuprin, made by Upjohn Co. 
and marketed by Bristol- Myers Co., will be found in a ... New painkiller. [DOC] [TLE] Articles about Ibuprofen by Date - Page 4 - tribunedigital ... [PAR] Ibuprofen-the pain killer sold over-the-counter as Advil, Nuprin and ... 
Researchers at Texas Women's University in Houston have found that taking 
three 400 mg. ... The substance was approved for non-prescription use this year 
by the U.S. Food and ... 6 Tribune contained a 1984 net change in the over-the-
counter price of... [DOC] [TLE] Ibuprofen - Wikipedia [PAR] Ibuprofen, from isobutylphenylpropanoic acid, is a drug in the nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory ... In 2006, ibuprofen lysine was approved in the US by the Food 
and Drug ... Along with several other NSAIDs, chronic ibuprofen use has been 
found .... in the United States up to the FDA's 1984 dose limit OTC, rarely used 
higher by... [DOC] [TLE] Competing Pain Relievers: Aspirin, Acetaminophen, and Ibuprofen [PAR] Competing Pain Relievers: Aspirin, Acetaminophen, and Ibuprofen. ... The U.S. 
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers all three effective for the ... 
Clinical studies comparing plain and buffered aspirin for speed of pain relief 
found no difference. .... But the main reason the FDA approved the drug for OTC 
sale is its... [DOC] [TLE] New Painkiller Cleared for Sale Over Counter - The Washington Post [PAR] New Painkiller Cleared for Sale Over Counter ... May 19, 1984 ... yesterday 
approved for sale the first new non-prescription painkiller in three decades. ... of 
the FDA advisory committee that helped us consider nonprescription ibuprofen. [DOC] [TLE] Despite recent federal approval of the painkiller ibuprofen as... - UPI ... [PAR] Aug 14, 1984 ... Despite recent federal approval of the painkiller ibuprofen as an over-the-counter 
drug, some pharmacists are refusing to put it on their store... [DOC] [TLE] generic ibuprofen over the counter usa | 24rxhelps.gq [PAR] Mar 30, 2016 ... As an aside, I discovered that generic OTC drugs like ibuprofen are a lot ... In 
1984, the FDA approved ibuprofen for over-the-counter (OTC) sale That's ... in the 
USA. . removed from the OTC painkiller market now that generic... [DOC] [TLE] How the Tylenol murders of 1982 changed the way we consume - PBS [PAR] Sep 29, 2014 ... Over the next few days, three more strange deaths occurred: 35-year-old Mary ... 
non-prescription pain reliever sold in the United States at that time. ... Tainted 
capsules were discovered in early October in a few other grocery ..... the only 
painkillers that I'm permitted to consume are Tylenol and Ibuprofen. [DOC] [TLE] Over-the-Counter Drugs - Dictionary definition of Over-the-Counter ... [PAR] People use nonprescription, or over-the-counter (OTC), drugs to treat less 
serious .... advertisements feature the American Heart Association's seal of 
approval. ... this drug has been available in lower strength as an OTC pain 
reliever since 1984. ... It can be found in brand name products such as Advil, 
Motrin IB, and Nuprin. [DOC] [TLE] Millions may pay more for drugs More prescription drugs will be sold ... [PAR] Oct 16, 1991 ... That's because over-the-counter drugs normally. ... A Bureau of Labor Statistics 
survey of medium and large firms, for instance

Question: In 1984 this painkiller found in Advil was approved for over-the-counter sale in the U.S.
Answer: ibuprofen