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Should i continue taking paracetamol for the next few days? i have my wisdom teeth extracted 7hrs ago. it hurt a little.
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Try to stop: Try to stop taking any more pain medication if you don't really have to.
Answered 7/31/2014
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The first 48 hours: You will normally be prescribed paracetamol or ibuprofen. Be sure to follow the directions given to you by your surgeon or dentist. Get well soon.
Answered 2/27/2015
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