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My husband took 2 ibuprofen and 1 naprosyn (naproxen). . should i be concerned?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

NSAID: He has taken too much NSAID. I would be concerned if he has heartburn, bleeding from stomach, nausea etc... I would just watch and see how he does

Answered 1/2/2015

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