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How much time gap should we have between an antibiotic and advil (ibuprofen) . i have a 21 month son?
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YOU DO NOT HAVE TO: Space them, as long as it is being given at the correct dose.
Answered 11/12/2019
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None: There is no need to have a time interval between the doses. Advil for children may be given every 6 to 8 hours.
Answered 11/14/2019
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