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Is Advil gluten-free and is it safe for people with celiac disease to take?
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Advil is gluten-free and is safe for individuals with celiac disease.

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Does the product contain gluten or is the product manufactured at the same site as another gluten containing product?
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All Pfizer Consumer Healthcare products are gluten-free.

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Does the product interact with other medications?
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Advil is not recommended for use with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) because of the absence of any evidence demonstrating synergistic benefits and the potential for additive side effects. For more information, please consult a physician.

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Does Advil contain any animal derivatives?
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Yes. Advil Gel Caplets, Liqui-Gels and Extra Strength Liqui-Gels contain gelatin (bovine origin).

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Does Advil contain lactose or is the product manufactured at the same site as another lactose containing product?
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No.

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Does Advil contain corn starch?
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Yes, corn starch can be found in Advil Tablets, Caplets, Gel Caplets, and Extra Strength Caplets and Advil Muscle & Joint.

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Does Advil product contain nuts or is the product manufactured at the same site as another nut containing product?
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Pfizer Consumer Healthcare products DO NOT contain peanut oil, or any peanut or other nut derivatives and are not manufactured at the same site as another nut containing product.

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Does the product contain alcohol?
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No.

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Does Advil contain sodium lauryl sulphate?
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Yes, sodium lauryl sulphate is in Advil Tablets, Caplets, Advil Gel caplets, Extra Strength caplets and Advil Muscle & Joint.

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Is there any latex in the product or are latex gloves used during manufacturing?
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Pfizer Consumer Healthcare product formulations and containers DO NOT contain latex.

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Is Advil Cold & Sinus gluten-free and is it safe for people with celiac disease to take?
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Wyeth Consumer Healthcare products are gluten-free and are safe for individuals with celiac disease.

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Advil Cold & Sinus - Does the product contain alcohol?
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No.

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Advil Cold & Sinus - Does Advil Cold & Sinus contain any animal derivatives?
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Yes. Stearic acid (Bovine origin)

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Does Advil Cold & Sinus interact with other medications?
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Do not take Advil Cold & Sinus if taking acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or other products containing ibuprofen, or if allergic to ASA, salicylates or anti-inflammatory drugs, or any of its ingredients.

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Does Advil Cold & Sinus contain lactose or is the product manufactured at the same site as another lactose containing product?
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No.

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Does Advil Cold & Sinus contain cornstarch?
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Yes, cornstarch can be found in Advil Cold & Sinus Caplets and Advil Cold & Sinus PLUS.

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Does Advil Cold & Sinus contain nuts or is the product manufactured at the same site as another nut containing product?
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Wyeth Consumer Healthcare products DO NOT contain peanut oil, or any peanut or other nut derivatives and are not manufactured at the same site as another nut containing product.

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Does Advil Cold & Sinus contain sodium lauryl sulphate?
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Yes, sodium lauryl sulphate is in Advil Cold & Sinus caplets.

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Does Children's Advil contain gluten or is the product manufactured at the same site as another gluten containing product?
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Children's Advil is gluten-free.

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Does Children's Advil interact with other medications?
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Do not administer to children taking acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or other products containing ibuprofen, or to anyone who has had an allergic reaction (difficulty in breathing, swelling, hives or shock) after using ASA, other salicylates or anti-inflammatory drugs. For more information consult the consumer information provided with the product or consult a physician before use.

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Does Children’s Advil contain any animal derivatives?
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Yes. Junior Strength Advil, Junior Strength Advil Fever from Colds or Flu: Gelatin (porcine origin). There are no animal derivatives in Advil Pediatric Drops, Advil Pediatric Drops Fever from Colds or Flu, Children's Advil, Children's Advil Fever from Colds or Flu, Children's Advil Cold, Children's Advil Cold & Flu Multi-symptom.

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Does Children's Advil contain lactose or is the product manufactured at the same site as another lactose containing product?
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No.

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Does Children's Advil contain corn starch?
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No.

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Does Children's Advil contain nuts or is the product manufactured at the same site as another nut containing product?
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Pfizer Consumer Healthcare products DO NOT contain peanut oil, or any peanut or other nut derivatives and are not manufactured at the same site as another nut containing product.

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Does Children's Advil contain sodium lauryl sulphate?
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No.

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