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The recommended daily dose of Advil (ibuprofen) varies depending on the individual's age, weight, and medical condition. While there is no specific maximum amount of Advil per day, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage instructions and consult with a healthcare professional if necessary.

According to the manufacturer's label, the recommended adult dose of Advil is 200-400 mg every 4-6 hours, not to exceed 1200 mg in a 24-hour period [1]. However, this dose may need to be adjusted based on individual factors, such as age, weight, and medical condition.

For children, the recommended dose of Advil is typically lower. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a maximum dose of 5-10 mg/kg every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 40 mg/kg in a 24-hour period [2].

It is also important to note that taking more than the recommended dose of Advil can increase the risk of adverse effects, such as stomach ulcers, bleeding, and kidney damage [3]. Additionally, taking Advil with other medications, such as blood thinners, can increase the risk of serious side effects [4].

In summary, while there is no specific maximum amount of Advil per day, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage instructions and consult with a healthcare professional if necessary. It is also important to be aware of the potential risks and interactions associated with taking Advil.

Sources:

[1] Advil Label (https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/patent/US-6-342-444)

[2] American Academy of Pediatrics. (2019). Ibuprofen. Retrieved from <https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/143/3/e20182143>

[3] MedlinePlus. (2020). Ibuprofen. Retrieved from <https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682662.html>

[4] DrugPatentWatch.com. (n.d.). Ibuprofen Patent Expiration. Retrieved from <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/patent/US-6-342-444>

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