Question 1

can i take vicodin 5/500 n ibuprofen 800  together?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The medicine in vicodin works on different pain receptors than ibuprofen.  In addition,  Ibuprofen is an anti-inflammatory where vicodin is not.

Question 2

how much ibuprofen can i take?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

can i take two ibuprofen 800 ?

Accepted Answer

Few questions:: #1: Allergic to aspirin? Sometimes those folks react poorly to other NSAIDS. #2: How are your kidneys? If they are totally fine, you don't need renal dosing. #3: What other drugs are you taking? Will they interact? Go to my drug interaction link on my site to check. #4: How are you timing doses? If there are no issues, you can take 800mg every 8 hrs, or 600mg every 6 hrs. Max pain benefit at 600mg

Question 4

can i take ibuprofen with ketanol?

Accepted Answer

NO. They: are both NSAID's and should not be taken together. TTake one or the other,but not both.

Question 5

can i take 4 200mg ibuprofen at once?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but: the more ibuprofen the more risk of side effects. those side effects are dose-related, meaning the higher the dose, the more times per day and the more days you take it, the more problems you can get into- gastrointestinal, and kidney, especially. then again it depends what health issues you have to start with. i usually recommend a high dose for about a week. then you should see a

Question 6

how much ibuprofen can i safely take?

Accepted Answer

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 day). Make sure you take this medication with food to avoid stomack upset.

Question 7

is anyone can take  ibuprofen for pain?

Accepted Answer

No: Every medication, even over the counter medications have risks.  It depends upon your age, the dosage, the frequency and the duration of use and your medical status and possible medical conditions.  Read the label for the precautions.  It is always best to consult with your own personal dentist, physician or health care provider prior to taking any medications.

Question 8

is it ok to take 800 mg of ibuprofen a day?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is ok for acute pain for a limited time only. (1-2weeks). Take it with food. However It can cause upset stomach  and even ulcer if you take it  too long.

Question 9

is it bad to take 6 advils (ibuprofen) a day?

Accepted Answer

No: That is a relatively small dose.

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