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Can advil (ibuprofen) relieve heart pain?
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Yes and no: It can relieve pericarditis pain, but not ischemic pain.
Answered 10/14/2011
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Advil (ibuprofen): We use for some things like pericardial pain, for severe pain like a heart attack, it isn't enough.
Answered 3/29/2013
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