A 39-year-old member asked:

If you are taking aspirin, what can you take for headache?

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Dr. Vasu Brownanswered

Integrative Medicine 35 years experience

Magnesium: You can take upto 800mg magnesium.

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Dr. William Haehl commented

Family Medicine 47 years experience

acetaminophen as directed and no more than 4 gram per day unless you have liver disease or renal disease then decrease total daily dose.

Dec 5, 2014

Dr. Brijesh Chandwanianswered

Orofacial Pain 12 years experience

Depends: How much Aspirin are you taking. If its only 81 mg, you can take advil or aleve. You can take tylenol (acetaminophen) safely.

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