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ITT everyone talking about liver damage? It’s tylenol that is harder on the liver. Ibuprofen is harder on the kidneys. Yeah, you can mess with your liver if you take too much ibuprofen, too.
37 0 ReplyAlso stomach; NSAIDs like ibuprofen and aspirin can cause stomach ulcers, especially if taken on an empty stomach or with alcohol
11 1 ReplyYeah, what I remember is ibuprofen harms the digestive track.
1 0 ReplyJust earlier I was reading about NSAIDs and saw this: "There's no evidence that taking ibuprofen with food prevents gastric irritation"
I'm sure I can find the article with citation in my history if you care.
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3.2 grams/24hrs max
3 0 ReplySome individuals don't tolerate it at all and get ulcers or bleeding with one dose. I know this because I'm related to one of these people
2 0 ReplyIs that technically an allergic reaction?
1 0 ReplyWe don't know but it's in two people on that side of the family. One is currently in the hospital while they are looking for the bleed
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You'd have to take 16 in a day. Standard pill is 200mg. I can't imagine taking that many. Most I've ever taken is 2.
1 0 Replyi took 20 per day for years til aleve started working on me. those i max out at 3/24hrs
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Oh great news, I take both, well kinda. The ones I take are a combo of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen.
2 1 ReplyAcetaminophen isn't Tylenol.
Edit, I'm am idiot
1 0 ReplyTylenol is just the brand, the active ingredient is Acetaminophen.
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