How does ibuprofen affect the risk of heart attacks and strokes and what precautions should be taken by patients with cardiovascular conditions?
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Ibuprofen can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, especially at higher doses or long-term use. Patients with heart conditions should use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration and consult their doctor.