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If i'm taking meloxicam can i think napoxian or tylenol (acetaminophen) to help the pain in my knees it's hard to get though work with the pain?

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Dr. Luis Villaplana answered

Tylenol (acetaminophen) ok: But do not mix Naproxen and meloxicam. They are both non steroidal antiinflammatories. Use one or the other with tylenol (acetaminophen).

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 3/14/2015

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A member asked:

If i'm taking meloxicam can i think napoxian or tylenol (acetaminophen) to help the pain in my knees it's hard to get though work with the pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Luis Villaplana answered

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

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