Ibuprofen

How toxic is it?

Ibuprofen is widely used as an over the counter medication and considered safe in normal doses for most healthy people. Overdose can cause vomiting, kidney injury, and coma. Contact the Washington Poison Center for guidance.

Common brands & formats

Advil

Motrin

Motrin IB

Generic brands

Cough and cold multi-ingredient products

Tablets

Liquid filled capsules

Oral liquids

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