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Ibuprofen overdose
Definition
Ibuprofen is a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Ibuprofen overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.
Ibuprofen overdose
Alternate Names : Advil overdose, Nuprin overdose, PediaProfen overdose, Rufen overdose, Motrin overdose
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Ibuprofen overdose Symptoms
Review Date: 02/03/2009
Reviewed By: John E. Duldner, Jr., MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Samaritan Regional Health System, Ashland, Ohio.
Irritability, dizziness and low urine output are additional symptoms. In aspirin (salicylate) poisoning, the individual may complain of ringing in the ears (tinnitus). Ibuprofen overdose is usually characterized by GI upset and dizziness.
 See also: Poisoning, Surgery, Emergency, Symptom, Kidney
  
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