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Is nausea a common side effect of 800 mg ibuprofen? have a severe ankle/foot sprain and was given rx. did not bother me with the first few doses.
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Definitely, yes: 800 mg ibuprofen may cause stomach pain, constipation, diarrhea, gas, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Always let your doctor know if you are experiencing any side effects that bother you or do not go away. Take care.
Answered 10/1/2014
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