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Can I take 4 advil

A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gena Kluwe
Internal Medicine 26 years experience
Depends.: If the advil (ibuprofen) are 200 mg Ibuprofen and you are an otherwise healthy person with no contraindications. No pregnancy, no GI bleeding, no ren... Read More
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A 61-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Bolesta
Orthopedic Surgery 42 years experience
Probably: Avoid Ibuprofen if you have high blood pressure, kidney problems, ulcers, or on blood thinners (check package insert for other precautions). Use the l... Read More
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Dr. Peter Karsant
Dentistry 41 years experience
Depends: On the dose in the advil (ibuprofen). Advil (ibuprofen) is ibuprofin/motrin and the highest dose per day is 3200mg. 800 mg with food as it can upset y... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Theodore Davantzis
Dentistry 42 years experience
OK: Hope you're feeling some relief.
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A female asked:
Dr. Richard Zimon
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
2400 mgm: per 24 hours is the MAXIMUM recommended dosage.. This would allow you to take 600 mgm every 6 hours or 800 mgm every 8 hours... This should be adequat... Read More
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A 55-year-old male asked:
Dr. William Newton
Pain Management 21 years experience
Check with your Doc: Usually physicians will hold these medications for about 5 days. This may be different for your surgeon and they type of surgery. I would give them ... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser
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Rheumatology 54 years experience
Yes: It should not be a problem.
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A female asked:
Dr. Brandon Elrod
General Practice 13 years experience
It depends: Depending on what your original dose was, it would be advisable to wait 2 more hours before taking the medication. Dosing of ibuprofen (which is in Ad... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Joy Jackson
Family Medicine 21 years experience
First : First of all vodka and advil (ibuprofen) is a dangerous combination.This could adversely affect your liver and could cause liver damage and possibly f... Read More
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A 62-year-old male asked:
Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan
Dermatology 59 years experience
For most people: Is your kidney function normal? Have you ever had stomach bleeding? Do you take aspirin? Other meds? Probably your pain control will be just as good a... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
The main ingredient in Midol is acetaminophen and she can take that medication as and when she needs it. She should not take more 3 gm of acetaminophe... Read More
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