Advil and Tibia fracture - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tibia fracture is reported as a side effect among people who take Advil (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Calcium, and have Kidney stones.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tibia fracture when taking Advil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 60,378 people who have side effects when taking Advil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Advil?

Advil has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 62,534 Advil users. Check the latest studies of Advil.

What is Tibia fracture?

Tibia fracture (fracture of lower leg bone) is found to be associated with 641 drugs and 671 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tibia fracture.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

60,378 people reported to have side effects when taking Advil.
Among them, 23 people (0.04%) have Tibia fracture.

$Could Advil cause Tibia fracture?$

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Tibia fracture when taking Advil? *

female: 76.19 %
male: 23.81 %

What is the age of people who have Tibia fracture when taking Advil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Advil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Tibia fracture? *

Fall: 14 people, 60.87%
Fibula Fracture: 9 people, 39.13%
Lower Limb Fracture: 7 people, 30.43%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 6 people, 26.09%
Urinary Tract Infection: 6 people, 26.09%
Diarrhea: 5 people, 21.74%
Spinal Column Stenosis (narrowing of spinal column): 5 people, 21.74%
Mouth Ulcers: 5 people, 21.74%
Multiple Fractures: 4 people, 17.39%
Femur Fracture: 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 21.74%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 21.74%
Kidney Stones: 5 people, 21.74%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 17.39%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 13.04%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 8.70%
Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 2 people, 8.70%
Migraine (headache): 2 people, 8.70%
Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 2 people, 8.70%
Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Advil) and Advil (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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