Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Key Takeaways You should not take more than 1,200 milligrams of over-the-counter ibuprofen per day.If you take too much ibuprofen, it can cause serious side ...

Common over-the-counter drugs like Ibuprofen and Omeprazole, frequently used for pain and heartburn, are now under scrutiny.

For post-operation pains and during infections, over-the-counter painkillers will often do the job. But killing pain without consequences isn't as simple as just swallowing a tablet. What to watch for ...

The NHS cautioned: "Ibuprofen does not mix well with some medicines." Consequently, the health service has advised people to refrain from taking ibuprofen simultaneously with other NSAIDs.