Advil Tablets provide temporary relief of pain and discomfort from headaches, back pain, muscle pain, period pain, dental pain, arthritis pain, sore throat pain, and cold and flu pain. They also reduce fever. Advil is easy to swallow and provides fast relief. For adults and children over 12 years, take 1 or 2 tablets, swallowed whole with water, as needed. Repeat the dose if necessary after 4 to 6 hours, but do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give to children under 12 years. Always read the label and use only as directed. Before use, seek medical advice if you have asthma or are taking other medicines containing ibuprofen, aspirin, or other anti-inflammatory medicines, or if you take medication regularly or are 65 years or over. Do not take if the blister foil is damaged.