The Russian Ministry of Health warns of new side effects of "Ibuprofen"

The Russian Ministry of Health has instructed drug producers to amend the instructions and add new possible side effects to medications containing ibuprofen, such as dermatitis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

As for medications intended for external use that contain the active ingredient “ibuprofen,” information must be added about the risk of severe skin reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme, exfoliative dermatitis, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and acute exanthematous blisters. Information about these serious diseases should also be added.