Daily How Much

Adults usually take 200–400 mg of Advil for fever every 4–6 hours, up to 1,200 mg in 24 hours unless a doctor advises otherwise.

Adults usually take 200–400 mg of Advil for headache every 4–6 hours, with a daily limit of 1,200 mg unless a doctor tells you otherwise.

Typical over-the-counter Advil dosing is 200–400 mg every 4–6 hours, up to 1,200 mg in 24 hours, unless your doctor gives different directions.

For most adults, long-term Advil use should stay at or below 1,200 mg per day unless a doctor has set a lower, time-limited plan.

Most adults should stay under 1,200 mg of Advil a day without a prescriber, and never above 3,200 mg in total in any case.

For most healthy adults, how much Advil is safe is up to 400 mg per dose and 1,200 mg per day without a doctor’s supervision.

Adults using Advil for short-term pain relief can usually take 200–400 mg every 4–6 hours, up to a maximum of 1,200 mg of ibuprofen in 24 hours.

For most healthy adults, the safe over-the-counter Advil limit is 1,200 mg per day, while prescription dosing can reach 3,200 mg.

Most healthy adults can take up to 1,200 mg of over the counter Advil in 24 hours, or up to 3,200 mg a day only with a doctor’s guidance.

Most adults should stay under 1,200 mg of over-the-counter Advil in 24 hours unless a doctor gives different dosing directions.