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My period is giving me very painful cramps is it ok for me to take 3 menstrual pain relivers?

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Dr. Hasan Khondker answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Check lable: Check the bottle for the appropriate dose and do not take any more than is recommended

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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