A 36-year-old member asked:
Is drinking red bull and then taking advil (ibuprofen) and excedrin bad for you? please advise!
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Dr. James Marxanswered
Pain Management 49 years experience
Probably: Primarily because you subjecting your stomach to a high concentration of ibuprofen which could at the very least irritate your stomach, possibly starting an ulcer. On a more serious note you can cause kidney damage or initiate high blood pressure.
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