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How much ib profin can i take
A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gregory Lewisanswered
Urology 46 years experience
See below : Ibuprofen and naproxen: both Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Though in the same class with similar benefits, risks, and potential side ... Read More
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316 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
If you took more: than the directed amount - then it was too much. If you took an overdose - call poison control at 1-800-222-1222. If you are having
thoughts about ki... Read More
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3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Bouvieranswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
See below: Generally speaking, for adults, 800 mg every 6-8 hours is the max dosing. But smaller adults may require less depending on weight.
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4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Ibuprofen: I stops lots of aches and pains. Quickly. Works for gout as well.
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665 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
800mg every 6 hours: Assuming that you are in relatively good health and are around average size; the maximum dose for Ibuprofen is 800mg every six hours (or 3200mg per da... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See below: No more than 2, 400 mg/24 hours for an idealized 70 kg person.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
No: That dose is well within acceptable range.
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4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Grindstaffanswered
Addiction Medicine 40 years experience
Ibuprofen: the usual single dose of ibuprofen is 400 - 600mg. 6000 mg is 7.5 times the maximum single dose. This dose if taken very often may result in GI prob... Read More
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3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ahmad M Hadiedanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 51 years experience
2tab three a day: Advil (ibuprofen) is Ibuprofen with sugar coated it come in different forms, every tablet of advil (ibuprofen) contain 200 mg of Ibuprofen it could... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. John Rhoadesanswered
Family Medicine 50 years experience
Unknown: No one will ever do a study to find that out.
The only information we have is with PG women telling the DR about the amt of IB that they have taken du... Read More
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1.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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