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What over-the-counter medicines help treat kid's headaches?

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Dr. Michael H. T. Sia answered

See below:: Ibuprofen (advil (ibuprofen) or motrin) or Acetaminophen (tylenol) are examples of otc medications to help with headaches.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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