A body temperature of 38.2°C can be forced to take ibuprofen to bring the body temperature down to normal. Taking ibuprofen at this temperature can also achieve the effect of reducing fever. After 1-2 hours of taking ibuprofen, sweating can occur, which is a sign that the body temperature is dropping. If the body temperature is 38.2°C and is not accompanied by obvious discomfort, such as obvious weakness, dizziness, obvious headache, general muscle aches, the need to take ibuprofen is not too great at this time, the peak of many diseases is only 38.2°C, and the corresponding disease is likely to be self-limiting, that is, the temperature is likely to drop to normal without any treatment in the next few days, and it is not particularly It is recommended to take ibuprofen. If it is accompanied by obvious symptoms of discomfort, such as severe headache, general muscle pain, back pain, which are also obvious, even if the body temperature is only 38.2°C, it is perfectly acceptable to take ibuprofen to reduce fever. This is because in addition to its fever-reducing effect, ibuprofen also has an analgesic effect, bringing the body temperature back to normal and also relieving these accompanying symptoms of fever and bringing the pain into relief.