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ADVIL CONGESTION RELIEF vs ROBITUSSIN DM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 19, 2026·How we rate

Rating

72/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.04 /mL

Type

OTC
OTC

Active ingredient

IBUPROFEN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

Tablet
Liquid

Drug class

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 1.8 to 2.0 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Advil Congestion Relief and Robitussin Dm?

Advil Congestion Relief contains Ibuprofen and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, while Robitussin Dm contains Dextromethorphan and Guaifenesin — 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.