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A member asked:

Just took one 800 mg ibuprofen 2 hours ago, and 2 tylenol (acetaminophen) 30 min later. can i take an aleve now? tooth pain is 10/10.

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Dr. I. Jay Freedman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

No, see a dentist!: Continuing to use Aleve and Tylenol (acetaminophen) as you are doing could cause permanent liver damage. Seeing a dentist is much safer and will solve your dental problem! Tooth aches are not a "Do it yourself " project! Good luck!

Dr Gallia agreed

Answered 10/3/2015

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