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Motrin

Yes, Motrin (ibuprofen) is eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA reimbursement.

Eligible for HSA, FSA, HRAhigh confidence

Eligibility Matrix

Eligibility status for all account types

Account TypeStatus
HSAEligible
FSAEligible
HRAEligible

Quick Reference

Motrin, which contains ibuprofen, is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine used to treat pain and reduce fever. The CARES Act of 2020 made OTC medicines and drugs, including pain relievers like Motrin, eligible for reimbursement from HSAs, FSAs, and HRAs without the need for a prescription.

When It Qualifies

  • Must be used for medical care to alleviate or prevent a physical or mental defect or illness.

When It Doesn't

  • Not eligible if used for general health, cosmetic purposes, or for conditions that are not medical in nature.

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Important Notice

  • Your specific plan may have different rules
  • Keep all receipts and documentation
  • This is informational only, not tax or legal advice

While generally eligible, always check with your specific plan administrator as individual plan rules can vary. Keep all receipts for your records in case substantiation is required. This information is for educational purposes only and not tax or legal advice.