Ibuprofen and Increased tendency to bruise - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Increased tendency to bruise is reported as a side effect among people who take Ibuprofen (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cymbalta, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Increased tendency to bruise when taking Ibuprofen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 239,218 people who have side effects when taking Ibuprofen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,270 Ibuprofen users. Check the latest studies of Ibuprofen.

What is Increased tendency to bruise?

Increased tendency to bruise (increased tendency to injure the underlying soft tissue or bone) is found to be associated with 770 drugs and 813 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Increased tendency to bruise.

On Jul, 07, 2026

239,218 people reported to have side effects when taking Ibuprofen.
Among them, 221 people (0.09%) have Increased tendency to bruise.

Could Ibuprofen cause Increased tendency to bruise?

Among these 221 people:

How long have people been on Ibuprofen when they have Increased tendency to bruise? *

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What is the gender of people who have Increased tendency to bruise when taking Ibuprofen? *

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What is the age of people who have Increased tendency to bruise when taking Ibuprofen? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Ibuprofen:

Ibuprofen (245,270 reports)

Increased tendency to bruise treatments and more:

Increased tendency to bruise (11,449 reports)

How severe was Increased tendency to bruise and when was it recovered:

Increased tendency to bruise in Ibuprofen

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ibuprofen:

Increased tendency to bruise and drugs with ingredients of ibuprofen (341 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Ibuprofen:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Increased tendency to bruise:

Increased tendency to bruise (770 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Increased tendency to bruise:

Increased tendency to bruise (813 conditions)

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 Ibuprofen) and Ibuprofen (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

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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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