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The doctor gave me acyclovir and methylprednisolone for shingles can i take 1 tablet of oxycodone acetaminophen if i have little pain still there.

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Acetaminophen: Avoid taking oxycodone. Use acetaminophen, if that is not enough, consult your doctor.

Answered 9/18/2015

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