How Much Advil (Ibuprofen) Is Too Much?

Dear Senior, I take Advil pretty regularly for arthritis pain and headaches, but how can I tell if I’m taking more than is safe?

Achy Alan

Dear Alan, Ibuprofen – better known by one of its brand names, Advil – is one of the most popular medications on the market today for treating all different types of pain, headaches, fevers and cramps.

Given the drug’s broad pain-reducing effects, safety record an…