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My mother has severe pain due to l4andl5 disk prolapse&osteoarthritis,involving the legs.i gave her (mobic) injection,is it ok to give(paracetol)?
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Yes: both Advil (ibuprofen) and paracetamol are helpful in pain. The Advil (ibuprofen) also can reduce inflammation and localized swelling that can put pressure on sensitive structures.
Answered 7/6/2015
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