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I've had one cocktail about 5 hours ago. is it safe to take a 800mg ibuprofen?

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Yes: Yes, you can take an ibuprophen.

Dr Harte and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/6/2015

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Yes: As long as the cocktail was the normal size.

Answered 7/20/2015

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