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Ibuprofen vs Diclofenac - What's the difference?

ibuprofen | diclofenac |

As nouns the difference between ibuprofen and diclofenac

is that ibuprofen is (pharmaceutical drug) an nsaid, isobutylphenyl propionic acid while diclofenac is a painkiller having the chemical formula c14h11cl2no2.

ibuprofen

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (pharmaceutical drug) An NSAID, isobutylphenyl propionic acid.
  • diclofenac

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A painkiller having the chemical formula C14H11Cl2NO2
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 11, author=Reuters, title=Merck Reports Risk of Its New Pain Pill, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=A study by Merck of its pain reliever Arcoxia showed similar risks of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems compared with another painkiller, diclofenac , federal reviewers said in an analysis made public Tuesday. }}