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I took an ibuprofen for my period cramps in the morning. After how much gap can I take another and how many maximum ibuprofens can I take in an hour. What is the time gap supposed to be between two ibuprofen

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You can take it twice a day Better take meftal spas ...  Read More

I took Amoxicillin about 7 hours ago is it safe right take an ibuprofen . Wanted to know if it will react or hurt me

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HELLO, YOU CAN TAKE AMOXICILLIN AND IBRUPROFEN ONE AFTER ANOTHER, AT AN INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTES AFTER FOOD. NO HARM, NO REACTION. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

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Taken ibuprofen 4800mg in 24hr for a week n 600mg daily randomly after I have dirrhea nausea vomiting headache slight chest pain Didn't do this intentually was trying to heal a toung percing didn't realise how much I was taking

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Newer guidelines for nsaids use is only for 7days ...kindly donnot use them for more than this...consult any gp for ur symptoms n take proper treatment for that .... Donot take over counter drugs just ...  Read More

I went to near government hospital Fir urine infection and fever Doctor gave medicine but forgot how to take 1- ibuprofen 400mg 6 tablets 2- ciprofloxacin cirozin 500 mg 3 tablets And one loose medicine don't know name 5 tblets Doctor said take medicine for 3 days But don't remember how to take My question 1-Ibuprofen twice a day? 2-Cipro one

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I have attached a picture below. Can I take this ibuprofen 600 mg given in the picture below for my period cramps as no other ibuprofen is available in india and meftal doesn't seem to help ease my period cramps.

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You must discus with your gynaec ...  Read More

Does Esomeprazole interacts with Ibuprofen?As I have both Urological and Gastroenterological diseases.

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Need detailed history and evaluation ...  Read More

Allergy from ibuprofen my lips and eyes gets swelled and itches up so should i take vaccine or not?

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Refrain use of ibuprofen Vaccine has nothing to do with it ...  Read More

I have allergy from ibuprofen whenever i bymistake consume a medicine that has ibuprofen so u feel itching and then whereever i itch that part gets swells up and i wanted to ask that can i go for vaccination? I mean will vaccine be affecting me? Because of my this allergy?please answer me

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Is that severe? For detailed information do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

My son who's 2 ate 1 of my ibuprofen tablets earlier on and I'm worried about him , he's asleep but I'm not too sure if he will be ok

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He will be fine ...  Read More

Hi, My son is having high fever since yesterday. We were giving calpol 250 5 ml. He is getting high fever every 4 hours and medicine was provided accordingly. We are living in abroad and we checked with emergency doctor through call and they asked to take ibuprofen. He is having it now. Still fever comes back within 4 to 5 hours. how often we can

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hello doctor, My son's age is 3.6 years, weight: 13.1 kg. Gave ibuprofen junior 5 mL today evening at 6:30 (temp 102) after consulting pediatrician. As per doctor suggestion need to give next dosage after 6 hrs but temp not decreasing from 102 to 100 and it went upto 103.6 and we got afraid it may reach to 104 temperature and gave ibuprofen 1 hr

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Yes it is ok to give ibuprofen at 5 hour interval. The reason why doctors ask to wait for 6 hours before the next dose is because the total number of times ibuprofen can be given in one day is 4 time ...  Read More

Hello, is it OK to take ibuprofen and paracetamol together at the same time for fever, cough, and sore throat? Or it's better to take them separately with some time gap?

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I usually give my 17-year old daughter Paracetamol or Cyclopam for period cramps and avoid Ibuprofen as she has hay fever and allergies. But she took an Ibuprofen at a friend's house and says it has given her a lot of relief. Is it okay to give it to her? Thanks

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After having anaphylaxis to Ibuprofen , gradually developed food intolerance , pracetomol allergy , body became hypersensitivity , salicylate allergy...used to have chest tightness after food and eye burning . .Recently getting cough after having food ...would like to know is this asthma symptoms or gerd ...how to differentiate both ...symptoms get

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hi, My son 5 years old is having high viral fever. It is around 102 to 103 Fahrenheit. We tried giving paracetamol 250mg but fever comes back within 3 hours. We live in abroad and emergency doctor over call said to give ibuprofen. Should this be given alone or should this be given with paracetamol. We are unable to reach the doctor who prescribed

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Always start with paracetamol. If fever subsides then no need of ibuprofen, but reappears in 6 hours, then give ibuprofen. ...  Read More

Hi, Is Ibuprofen safe for mild haemophilia person. I was diagnosed with mild haemophilia with factor 8c deficiency. I was prescribed Ibuprofen. Is it safe to take! Thanks in advance

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Hi, I am potentially diagnosed with allergic sinusitis and currently on monticope once every night and nasonex spray every night. I am having headache tonight and want to take Ibuprofen (Brufen 400). Is it safe to take it? If not can I skip tonight's monticope and taken brufen 400 instead to relieve myself of headache? Please advice.

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Good morning! Ibuprofen tablet is an analgesic U can take if prescribed and not allergic to it ! ...  Read More

She took covaxin 2 dose on July 3 dentist recommended ibuprofen and amoxicillin can She take these medicines

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Yes can take no problem ...  Read More

My sgot is 51 and sgpt 62...with crp 27and am detected with covid 19...can I take ibuprofen for relief in my liver condition..having fever 102

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

Is it advisable to have Ibuprofen, naproxen during your periods to curb period pain. I usually don't get extreme period cramps but this time it's quite extreme

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What's the cause that needs to be addressed Atleast do ultrasound Continue what suits you ...  Read More

I ate ibuprofen {400mg} tablet one on 16 and 17 February now how long I have to wait before I can ask my ent surgeon to perform my septoplasty as I read in google that it increases the risk of bleeding and I was not aware of this fact, I was thinking to get my septoplasty done on 20 February

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Ibuprofen will not affect your surgery much like say Aspirin. Good luck on your surgery! Wish you a rapid and safe recovery. ...  Read More

We had made a relationship two days before the period, after which the period had come, but now the period after that is not coming, what to do now please help me

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Don’t worry ...  Read More

What is substitute for USA’s Advil Ibuprofen cold and cough medicine for kids ? We are out of Advil now for my 5 years old daughter. Plz help thanks

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Dear Sir/Mam, My 2 years old nephew has been suffering from fever for last one day and temperature is over 100 °F, please tell me which does work faster and more effectively in fever IBUPROFEN or PARACETAMOL?

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Give only Paracetamol. It is safer ...  Read More

1 year old son had viral cold n fever since saturday. Today no fever but by mistake i gave 3ml ibuprofen instead of cough medicine. Will it have any side effect?

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No problem With 1-2 dose ...  Read More

I have been taking ibuprofen one every 12 hours for the past couple of months for pain in my knees hands and lower back is it safe to use ibuprofen long term like that I am 63 years old

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Pain killers are not safe when used for long time Better get investigated to know the reason of your pain ...  Read More

I took an overdose yesterday of 64x200mg Ibuprofen. I took it around midday. I hadn’t eaten for more than 24 hours prior to taking them. I regretted it almost immediately, and called for help, and an ambulance took me to hospital. They didn’t take my bloods for another 3/4 hours after the i ingested them. My bloods came back clear, and this mornin

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It may take some time before blood reports show variation. U should be in hospital for next few days for observation ...  Read More

I have wisdom tooth pain. My doctor prescrived cipzen d. But the dose is so less ..i didnt get any relief. Can i take ibuprofen now?? Its been 2 hours since i had cipzen d.

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Keep a gap of 4-6 hours between 2 painkillers. If you have taken inadequate dose then you may repeat earlier ...  Read More

I've just had a total knee replacement (2 weeks ago) I take ramipril and indapamide for blood pressure - can i use ibuprofen gel on my swollen knee to help alleviate the pain - paracetamol doesnt quite do it and co-codamol wipes me out

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Yes You can safely use external application gel Avoid oral painkillers ...  Read More

I took one ibuprofen gel capsule (200mg) and bit into and swallowed it. The liquid caused my tounge to feel numb briefly and my throat to feel a burning sensation. Now my throat still hurts 16 hrs. later and appears to have slight redness. It hurts mostly when I swallow. What should I do? Is chewing ibuprofen dangerous?

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Don't worry, this is not dangerous and will not harm u. You might be overcautious ...  Read More

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