MEASURIN vs NUPRIN
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Possible drug interaction. MEASURIN and NUPRIN are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.
Rating
New
70/100
Pharmacy pays
~$0.78 /30
$0.04 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
ASPIRIN
IBUPROFEN
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Tablet, extended release
Tablet
Drug class
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 20 minutes (the label also states 0.33 hours) for aspirin itself
about 1.8 to 2.0 hours
Treats
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fever, Gout
Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bursitis
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Measurin and Nuprin?
Measurin contains Aspirin, while Nuprin contains Ibuprofen — 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.