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People can take acetaminophen and ibuprofen together. Learn more about the correct dosages and side effects, and when a person should see a doctor.
Adults can take ibuprofen and acetaminophen together as long as they stay within the recommended dose for a 24-hour period. However, doctors may not recommend it for pregnant or nursing people.
Ibuprofen is typically off-limits when you're pregnant, especially in the second and third trimester. However, it's usually okay when you're breastfeeding, as long as you take the smallest dose for ...
For example, Motrin and Advil both contain ibuprofen and should not be taken at the same time. But it is generally considered safe to take Motrin and Tylenol at the same time, since one contains ...
What do you take when you’re suffering from a headache? When we polled 195 X (formerly Twitter) users, 48.7 percent said they took ibuprofen, 25.6 percent said acetaminophen, and 12.3 percent ...
The pain relievers acetaminophen and ibuprofen are in several over-the-counter drugs. Some people even mistake the two. But they have specific purposes and can cause problems if you’re not careful.
Taking ibuprofen can be a quick way to relieve symptoms of pain and inflammation but the NHS has warned that it doesn't mix well with other medications. Whether it is period pain or migraines ...
With acetaminophen, taking too much can damage the liver, so it’s important to take the minimum effective dosage. It’s safest to limit it to 3,000 mg and never exceed 4,000 mg in a day.