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Is taking 3-4 lortab,and 3-4 800 mg ibuprofen (spaced out,within a 24 hr period) short term,bad? i've done this for four days so far.
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No: Its a common multimodal pain regimen. Short term use of opiates is OK for acute exacerbations of pain. Opaites are not indicated for chronic non malignant pain.
Answered 11/15/2015
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