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Jun 10, 2019
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OmahaThunderCoug
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That combo is really good.
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Question for board Drs or Pharmacists. Can you stack OTC pain meds? I.e. bad headache, 2 advil doesn’t do it.
Hank Rearden
All-American
6/10/19 6:07pm
You can take acetaminophen and ibuprofen together. I'm not a pharmacist but I
cracka
6/10/19 6:10pm
Thats how Ive always felt but today had one that was still bad after 4 advil and 2 tylenol. I was tempted to take 2
Hank Rearden
6/10/19 6:16pm
Add Benadryl and some caffeine at that point
Jimo Dashen
6/10/19 6:22pm
Why Benedryl? I understand that caffeine helps with migraines (which is what Im assuming I had).
Hank Rearden
6/10/19 6:27pm
I can nerd out on you if you want, or you can just take my word that histamine..
IGlowInTheDark
6/10/19 6:38pm
Thanks for keeping it simple.
Hank Rearden
6/10/19 6:58pm
Yes to Tylenol, no to Aleve (if you're already taking another NSAID like Motrin)
SJS
6/10/19 6:10pm
Feature request: Posters with more than 100,000 posts should be given Dr status
TNT
6/10/19 6:13pm
RE: Feature request: Posters with more than 100,000 posts should be given Dr
CopperLix
6/10/19 6:22pm
Excedrin works much better on my headaches than any other OTC medication.
mbs6
6/10/19 6:37pm
I honestly thought about giving that a try today. But is as typical when I get one of these about 1x a year
Hank Rearden
6/10/19 7:00pm
800 Motrin +1000 Tylenol. Several studies state this combo as good as narcotics
claw
6/10/19 7:08pm
That combo is really good.
OmahaThunderCoug
6/10/19 7:47pm
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