Aug 2026

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Ibuprofen, commonly sold as Advil, Motrin in over-the-counter section of pharmacy can:

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1. can cause stomach ulceration and kidney damage after prolong continuous consumption

​2. can amplify the blood thinning effects of all prescription blood thinners such as warfarin, apixaban, increasing the risk of internal bleeding.

​3. can cause hypertension in patients with unstable hypertension

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Always check with our pharmacists to see if ibuprofen is appropriate for you