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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Not go away.Common side effects of gel, mousse and sprayYou're less likely to have side effects when you apply ibuprofen to your skin than with tablets, capsules, granules or liquid because less gets into your body. But you may still get the same side effects, especially if you use a lot on a large area of skin.Applying ibuprofen to your skin can sometimes cause your skin to become more sensitive than normal to sunlight. Speak to your doctor if this is a problem.Serious side effectsCall a doctor or call 111 straight away and stop taking ibuprofen if you have:black poo or blood in your vomit – these can be signs of bleeding in your stomachswollen ankles, blood in your pee or not peeing at all – these can be signs of a kidney problem Immediate action required: Call 999 or go to A&E now if: you have severe chest or stomach pain – these can be signs of a hole in your stomach or gutyou have difficulty breathing, or asthma symptoms that become worseyou get a severe headache, a high temperature or stiff neck, and a dislike of bright lights – these can be signs or inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meninges)you have blurred vision or you see or hear things that are not real (hallucinations)Find your nearest A&E Information: Do not drive to A&E. Ask someone to drive you or call 999 and ask for an ambulance.Bring all the medicines you take with you. Serious allergic reactionIn rare cases, it's possible to have a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to ibuprofen. Immediate action required: Call 999 now if: your lips, mouth, throat or tongue suddenly become swollenyou're breathing very fast or struggling to breathe (you may become very wheezy or feel like you're choking or gasping for air)your throat feels tight or you're struggling to swallowyour skin, tongue or lips turn blue, grey or pale (if you have black or brown skin, this may be easier to see on the palms of your hands or soles of your feet)you suddenly become very confused,
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