■ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
■ right before or after heart surgery
■ you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
■ stomach bleeding warning applies to you
■ you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn
■ you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
■ you have asthma
■ you are taking a diuretic
■ taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
■ under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
■ taking any other drug
■ you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
■ feel faint ■ vomit blood ■ have bloody or black stools
■ have stomach pain that does not get better
■ pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
■ fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
■ redness or swelling is present in the painful area
■ any new or unexpected symptoms occur
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with
■ headache ■ toothache ■ backache ■ menstrual cramps
■ common cold ■ muscular aches ■ minor arthritis pain
Temporarily reduces fever.
