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Can you take ibuprofen with alka seltzer plus

A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Vapor inhalation: Rather than taking either of these medications, you may help your congestion better by taking steam or water vapor inhalation. For good health - Have... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Linda Callaghan
Addiction Medicine 55 years experience
Immediately.: Immediately. It might help with your stomachache also which could be due to irritable bowel syndrome.
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Dr. Nela Cordero
Pediatrics 56 years experience
ANXIETY NEUROSIS: You can take your xanax (alprazolam) now since your GI problem is ok and not related to your nerves.
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Donald Jacobson
A Verified Doctoranswered
42 years experience
Tylenol (acetaminophen) and. Xanax: Take one dose of 1000 mg of tylenol (acetaminophen) with your xanax now. If this does not help in 2 hours take 600 mg of advil. In the meanwhile take ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Stephen Daquino
Sports Medicine 23 years experience
Should be OK: This combo should not cause a problem. Some alka seltzer does contain acetaminophen (Tylenol), but also should be fine together. Read each individua... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
According to the: Drugs.Com medication interaction checker- there is no significant interaction. Take care.
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A female asked:
Dr. Komal Hanif
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 10 years experience
Avoid: Avoid Aspirin 325mg in Alka Seltzer Plus with Ibuprofen 800mg, as the combination would increase risk of Gastrointestinal bleeding (stomach ulcers). C... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Williams
Pharmacy 20 years experience
Depends: Alka seltzer plus cold contains 325mg Aspirin (1 adult tablet). Not sure of any other medications you take that may increase bleeding, ulcers, etc so... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sandra Eleczko
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Dentistry 38 years experience
Yes: You can safely take ibuprophen and Acetaminophen together in the amounts that you are taking. You can increase the ibuprophen to 600 mg if you need a... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:
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Not Excedrin: Excedrin contains caffeine so it may make it harder to get to sleep. You could use the others I would recommend the ibuprofen plus tylenol = acetomi... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Acetaminophen: Would suggest alternating Acetaminophen 500 mg with Ibuprofen 600 mg every 3h. Total max doses per day 2g for Acetaminophen, 2400 mg for Ibuprofen. A... Read More
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