Can ibuprofen be taken on an empty stomach, or are there specific risks, such as gastrointestinal irritation, that patients should consider when using it without food?
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Taking ibuprofen on an empty stomach can increase the risk of gastrointestinal issues like ulcers and bleeding. It’s best to take it with food or milk to mitigate these risks.