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I took 2 ibuprofens around 4 this morning, i want to take a tylenol (acetaminophen) for my headache, is that safe?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Yes: Yes. Taking tylenol (acetaminophen) after Ibuprofen is not a problem. If you have severe liver disease, tylenol (acetaminophen) should be avoided.

Answered 6/25/2014

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Yes: You can take both. I would wait a few hours in between and not exceed the suggested dosages of either drug.

Answered 11/27/2012

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