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(SSRIs), which can interfere with the metabolism of NSAIDs while also increasing pain and bleeding antihypertensives, which are medications for high blood pressure that may increase the risk of kidney damageaspirin, which may increase the risk of serious side effectsdiuretics (water pills), which increase the risk of kidney failure when combined with ibuprofenlithium, which increases the risk of toxicitymethotrexate, which increases the risk of toxicityanticoagulants (blood thinners), such as warfarin, because they can increase your risk of serious gastrointestinal bleedingMixing ibuprofen with alcohol can also increase your risk of having serious side effects, like stomach or intestinal bleeding.Not everyone will experience symptoms of an ibuprofen overdose right away. Some people won’t have any visible symptoms at all.If you do experience symptoms of an ibuprofen overdose, they’re usually mild. Mild symptoms may include:tinnitus (ringing in the ears)heartburnnauseavomitingstomach paindiarrheadizzinessblurred visionrashsweatingSevere symptoms can include:difficult or slow breathingconvulsionshypotension (low blood pressure)seizureslittle to no urine productionsevere headachecomaIf you or someone you know has taken more than the maximum recommended dose of ibuprofen, contact your local poison center. In the United States, you can reach the poison center by calling 1-800-222-1222. You can call this number 24 hours a day. Stay on the line for further instructions.If possible, have the following information ready:the person’s age, height, weight, and genderhow much ibuprofen was ingestedwhen the last dose was takenwhether the person also took other drugs, supplements, or had any alcoholYou can also receive guidance by using the poison center’s webPOISONCONTROL online tool.TIPText “POISON” to 202-677-7600 to save
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