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I took equate mucus relieve (cheap walmart brand) 9 hours ago now i have a bad head ache is it ok to take tylenol (acetaminophen) extra strength ??

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Tylenol (acetaminophen): Unless allergic to it, yes it is ok.

Dr Russo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/2/2015

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