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Mucinex d and ibuprophen

A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Rothman
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Not a problem: You are within the therapuetic range of both these drugs and there should be no significant drug interactions.
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Dr. Michael Pascolini
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 19 years experience
Good question: There really shouldn't be an issue with the combination but the question itself is good. You should always find out if two different medicines you are... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Namey
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Yes: No problem with the combo!
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A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. Birendra Tandan
Urology 36 years experience
They will as the secretions lessen and you feel better. Add frequent hot water saline gargles to the treatment. Hope you feel better.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Ali
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
Nyquil: If you are not on other medications that cause dizziness and not drinking alcohol , then occasional nyquil is ok.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Paul Garrett
Radiology 42 years experience
No Known Problem: There is no documented drug interaction See: http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/ibuprofen-with-mucinex-d-1310-0-1213-7880.html While these are sa... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Depends: The two can be given together.As long as you follow the dose guidelines on both they are safe.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tanya Russo
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Yes: Children's Mucinex (guaifenesin) is indicated for children aged 4 years and up, while ibuprofen can be used in infants as young as 6 months.
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A member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
You may: Make sure to stay hydrated so that mucus does not become too thick. You may use steam inhalation to facilitate the expectoration of mucus.
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Williams
Pharmacy 20 years experience
Not necessarily : There doesn't appear to be any issues with this combination. Make sure you followup with your physician if you feel your progress is not what you both... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Marni Friedman
Specializes in Family Medicine
Not a problem: That is a reasonable combination of medications for your symptoms. Mucinex (guaifenesin) dm has a cough suppressant and a mucus thinner. The Ibuprof... Read More
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