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I'm taking last day course of prednisone for a bad chest and pulled a musle coughing in my side can i take ibuprofen ?
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Tomorrow.: Prednisone can amplify the gastrointestinal toxicity of Ibuprofen; they shouldn't be taken together if at all possible. Start your Ibuprofen once your Prednisone course is finished.
Answered 1/11/2015
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