Ibuprofen side effects, toxicity

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop taking ibuprofen and seek medical attention or call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

• chest pain, weakness, shortness of breath, slurred speech, problems with vision or balance
• black, bloody, or tarry stools
• coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds
• swelling or rapid weight gain
• urinating less than usual or not at all
• nausea, stomach pain, low fever, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
• fever, sore throat, and headache with a severe blistering, peeling, and red skin rash
• bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness; or
• fever, headache, neck stiffness, chills, increased sensitivity to light, purple spots on the skin, and/or seizure (convulsions)

Less serious side effects may include:

• upset stomach, mild heartburn, diarrhea, constipation
• bloating, gas
• dizziness, headache, nervousness
• skin itching or rash
• blurred vision; or
• ringing in your ears

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect.

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