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I had dt shot today. my arm is still hurting and tomorrow i need to write a lot as i have many lessons in school. can i use nurofen for pain?
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Anti-Inflammatory: Nurofen is a brand of ibuprofen and is an anti-inflammatory medication. It may help with swelling and pain associated with your tetanus vaccine. In addition, cool compresses can help relieve the swelling.
Answered 10/18/2016
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