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I over injury, shoulder and im in alot of pain can i take three aleves (naproxen) ever 6 hrs?
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Yes, you can: to take Aleve (naproxen) OTC to manage your pain and to reduce the inflammation. The maximum daily dose is 1500 mg. However, consultation with your PCP is important to prevent any future complications. Take care.
Answered 3/1/2016
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