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I took 1 aleve this morning at 6:00 am and now it is 10:23 am, can i take 1 ibuprofen now?

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Dr. Lori Lange answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: Yes for this one time. Over the counter directions should be followed from on the bottle labeling. Take with food to protect your stomach.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/7/2017

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