Ibuprofen is a medication used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever.
Common side effects include upset stomach, heartburn, nausea,vomiting, headaches, and drowsiness.
Considerations:
Do not skip doses and do not double dose.
People with a history of stomach ulcers, kidney or liver problems, or cardiovascular conditions should use ibuprofen with caution and under medical guidance.
Long-term or excessive use of ibuprofen may increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
Do not take ibuprofen for more than 10 days for pain or more than 3 days for fever. Consult health care professional if symptoms persist
Pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking ibuprofen, especially during the third trimester.
Individuals with asthma or allergies may be at a higher risk of experiencing adverse reactions, such as breathing difficulties or skin reactions, and should seek medical advice before using ibuprofen.
Avoid concurrent use of alcohol and aspirin without medical consultant
