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Is liquid ibuprofen safe for older adults? A comprehensive safety guide

According to the National Institutes of Health, an estimated 40% of people aged 65 and older fill at least one prescription for a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), such as ibuprofen, each year. While liquid formulations offer easier swallowing, it is critical to understand if and **is liquid ibuprofen safe for older adults** due to increased risks of severe side effects. This guide explains why seniors need extra caution and explores safer options for pain relief.

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