Ibuprofen

Common brands: Advil, Motrin Infants, Advil Liqui-Gels, Motrin Ib, Childrens Motrin

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266,217
Total Reports
88,406
Serious Reports
17,983
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (6.76%)

Patient Demographics

Male
80,963
Female
155,807

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Ibuprofen.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 24,657
7.8%
2 PAIN 19,045
6.0%
3 FATIGUE 18,145
5.8%
4 NAUSEA 17,619
5.6%
5 HEADACHE 16,034
5.1%
6 ARTHRALGIA 13,141
4.2%
7 DYSPNOEA 12,725
4.0%
8 VOMITING 12,645
4.0%
9 DIARRHOEA 12,348
3.9%
10 DIZZINESS 10,907
3.5%
11 RASH 10,865
3.4%
12 OFF LABEL USE 10,693
3.4%
13 PYREXIA 9,595
3.0%
14 PRURITUS 9,576
3.0%
15 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 8,363
2.7%
16 ANXIETY 8,037
2.6%
17 ASTHENIA 8,008
2.5%
18 MALAISE 7,845
2.5%
19 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 7,702
2.4%
20 ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER 7,683
2.4%
21 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 7,444
2.4%
22 ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT 7,296
2.3%
23 HYPERSENSITIVITY 7,093
2.3%
24 INSOMNIA 7,085
2.2%
25 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 7,010
2.2%
26 JOINT SWELLING 6,982
2.2%
27 BACK PAIN 6,805
2.2%
28 NASOPHARYNGITIS 6,699
2.1%
29 URTICARIA 6,501
2.1%
30 PERIPHERAL SWELLING 6,477
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.