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What is the difference between tylenol (acetaminophen) and motrin?
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One is an analgesic: Tylenol (acetaminophen) is in the class of analgesics that will help with the pain and reduce your fever. Motrin is an anti-inflammatory that reduces the inflammation and swelling and will secondarily reduce pain to the area.
Answered 1/25/2021
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