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Can Ibuprofen Cause a Stuffy Nose? Examining the Link

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In about 10% of people with asthma or rhinitis, taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) like ibuprofen can trigger nasal congestion and a runny nose [1.2.1]. So, can ibuprofen cause a stuffy nose? For a specific subset of the population, the answer is a definitive yes.