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Brands

Advil • Children's motrin • Children's advil • Nuprin • Betaprofen • Austifen-200 • Betagesic • Bren • Brufe • Deep relief • Dentopain • Dynofen • Iboflam • Ibu • Ibucine • Ibucod • Ibugesic • Ibunate • Ibusor • Nurofen • Panado plus • PEDEA • Ranfen • Motrin

Generic Drug

Ibuprofen

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Abdominal discomfort
Cough
Feeling anxious
Flatulence
Confusion
Diarrhea
Itchy rash
Bruising
Passing gas
Nervousness
Nausea
Sleepiness
Itching or burning
Dizziness
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Heartburn
Drowsiness
Fluid retention
Excessive sweating
Euphoria
Apnea
Loss of appetite
Loss of strength
Rash
Itchy skin
Reduced appetite

Serious

Rectal bleeding
Slow or irregular breathing
Low blood pressure
Drug problems
Illegal drug abuse

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