A 26-year-old female asked:
i took advil migraine & mucinex (guaifenesin) 4 hours ago, can i take an aleve sinus now?
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered
36 years experience Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology
Mgt: I would suggest waiting another two hours before taking Aleve, since the side effects of both drugs is similar.
If you experience prolonged cough, fever or respiratory distress, please see your PCP right away.
Saline rinses may decrease post nasal drip and cough.
Answered on Sep 23, 2015
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Dr. Stephen Watson answered
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Alternate medication: Taking Advil at night and then Aleve the next morning should not be a problem. You definitely never want to take at the same time two different anti-i ... Read More
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YES: An excellent combination and very effective.
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Roberts answered
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I would : Not take the 2 together. Symptomatic treatment is best. Try steam, humidifier, sinus rinse. See your dr if not improving.
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According : According to drugs.Com, there are no reported interactions for these two medications.
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