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Category: Drug mechanism

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Understanding the Mechanism: What Type of Enzyme Inhibitor is Ibuprofen?

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As one of the most widely used over-the-counter drugs globally, ibuprofen is a staple for reducing fever and pain. But to truly understand its action, you must know **what type of enzyme inhibitor is ibuprofen**. Its mechanism involves blocking the production of key signaling molecules responsible for inflammation and pain.