⚕️ Full Prescribing Information
For complete safety information, warnings, and dosage guidelines:
View FDA Label (PDF) →📋 Overview
Ibuprofen is a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and anti-inflammatory. It is effective for headaches, muscle pain, arthritis, and fever.
How It Works
Ibuprofen blocks cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing production of prostaglandins that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
✓ FDA Approved Uses
- Pain relief
- Fever reduction
- Arthritis
- Muscle aches
- Headaches
- Menstrual cramps
⚡ Common Side Effects
Contact your doctor if these persist or worsen:
- Stomach upset
- Heartburn
- Dizziness
- Rash
- Nausea
🚨 Serious Side Effects
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
- Stomach bleeding/ulcers
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Kidney damage
- Severe allergic reactions
⚠️ Do Not Use If
- Allergy to aspirin or NSAIDs
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Bleeding disorders
📢 Important Warnings
- Heart attack and stroke risk
- Stomach bleeding
- Kidney problems
- Do not use in late pregnancy