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ADVIL ALLERGY SINUS vs ALEVE PM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 13, 2026·How we rate

Rating

72/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.04 /mL

Type

OTC
OTC

Active ingredient

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE AND IBUPROFEN AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND NAPROXEN SODIUM

Dosage forms

Tablet
Tablet

Drug class

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

roughly 3 to 16 hours — the label does not give one number, because the elimination half-life depends on urine pH: about 3 to 6 hours when urine pH is 5 (acidic), and about 9 to 16 hours when urine pH is 8 (alkaline)
about 12 to 17 hours

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Where to buy

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Advil Allergy Sinus and Aleve Pm?

Advil Allergy Sinus contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Ibuprofen and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, while Aleve Pm contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride and Naproxen Sodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.