Cross-Sector entity

ibuprofen

Product
6

FDA is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 3 of the 3 tracked stories. Coverage clusters in consumer-trends, which accounts for 1 of those 3, with the remainder spread across 2 other categories. ibuprofen appears in 3 tracked Cross-Sector stories from March 20, 2026.

3 verified stories tracked

Last mentioned: Mar 20, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · ibuprofen

3 stories
6 avg impact
0% positive
100% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 100 percentage points.

  • 100% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about ibuprofen

FDA is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 3 of the 3 tracked stories. Coverage clusters in consumer-trends, which accounts for 1 of those 3, with the remainder spread across 2 other categories. ibuprofen appears in 3 tracked Cross-Sector stories from March 20, 2026. The tracked stories average 3 original sources each.

Stories tracked
3
Sources per story
3

Computed from the 3 stories linked to this entity. Beat comparisons are omitted because no baseline was available for this window.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering ibuprofen. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Retail Removal

    Pharmacies and major retailers initiate the physical removal of affected lot numbers from inventory.

  2. FDA Confirmation

    The FDA confirms the recall of 90,000 bottles and provides guidance for consumers and retailers.

  3. Initial Recall Reports

    News of a large-scale pediatric ibuprofen recall begins to circulate nationwide.

Stories mentioning ibuprofen 3

Biotech pharma Negative 6

Nationwide Recall of 90,000 Children's Ibuprofen Bottles Over Safety Concerns

The FDA has announced a nationwide recall of approximately 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen due to potential safety risks and manufacturing concerns. This large-scale action highlights ongoing challenges in pediatric pharmaceutical quality control and could impact the availability of essential fever reducers.

2 sources