A member asked:

I've been taking 1200mg+ of ibuprofen a day for 2 weeks. i am experiencing nausea and abdominal pain. could it be due to the ibuprofen?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Certainly!: It must be considered as a likely factor. You should talk to your pcp and try some h-2 blockers such as ranitidine. If you get relief, it is most likely that the Ibuprofen is causative, although what you are taking is 1/2 the fda max dose for arthritis!

Answered 6/25/2014

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