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A member asked:

I just have 2 shots of liquor 3 hours ago. is it safe to taking advil (ibuprofen) pills for a fever?

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Safe: For most people, a small amount of alcohol while taking ibuprofen is not harmful.

Dr Seibert and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 7/10/2017

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