Ibuprofen and Wound complication - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wound complication is reported as a side effect among people who take Ibuprofen (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Humira, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wound complication 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 Wound complication?

Wound complication is found to be associated with 503 drugs and 511 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wound complication.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

239,218 people reported to have side effects when taking Ibuprofen.
Among them, 66 people (0.03%) have Wound complication.

Could Ibuprofen cause Wound complication?

Among these 66 people:

What is the gender of people who have Wound complication when taking Ibuprofen? *

  • female: 60.32 %
  • male: 39.68 %

What is the age of people who have Wound complication when taking Ibuprofen? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 3.92 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 15.69 %
  • 40-49: 15.69 %
  • 50-59: 23.53 %
  • 60+: 41.18 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ibuprofen? *

  1. Humira: 13 people, 19.70%
  2. Heparin: 9 people, 13.64%
  3. Norvasc: 9 people, 13.64%
  4. Vitamin C: 8 people, 12.12%
  5. Vitamin B12: 7 people, 10.61%
  6. Mestinon: 6 people, 9.09%
  7. Vitamin D3: 6 people, 9.09%
  8. Melatonin: 6 people, 9.09%
  9. Neurontin: 5 people, 7.58%
  10. Prilosec: 5 people, 7.58%

What are other side effects people have besides Wound complication? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 17 people, 25.76%
  2. Fall: 11 people, 16.67%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 16.67%
  4. Fever: 10 people, 15.15%
  5. Gait Disturbance: 10 people, 15.15%
  6. Diarrhea: 10 people, 15.15%
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 13.64%
  8. Rashes (redness): 8 people, 12.12%
  9. Localised Infection (infection at the single location): 7 people, 10.61%
  10. Wound: 7 people, 10.61%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 6 people, 9.09%
  2. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 6 people, 9.09%
  3. Polyneuropathy (neurological disorder that occurs when many peripheral nerves throughout the body malfunction simultaneously): 5 people, 7.58%
  4. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 6.06%
  5. Immune System Disorder: 4 people, 6.06%
  6. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 4 people, 6.06%
  7. Oestrogen Receptor Assay Positive: 3 people, 4.55%
  8. Hidradenitis (chronic disease of a type of sweat gland): 3 people, 4.55%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 4.55%
  10. Wound: 3 people, 4.55%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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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?

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