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I took 325mg aspirin about 5 hours ago for my ankle from surgery. can i take a percocet that has tylenol (acetaminophen) in it?

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Dr. Cornelius Oleary
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Urgent Care 21 years experience
Pain after surgery: Yes, you should take the pain medicine that was prescribed to you after surgery if you have pain. Please follow your prescribing physician's directions exclusively and if you have problems call them to report concerns and follow up as directed. Good luck.
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