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Should a person with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease avoid over the counter pain medication?

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Acetaminophen.: People with liver disease should generally avoid products that contain Acetaminophen. NSAIDs can be taken, though - things like Ibuprofen.

Answered 4/10/2018

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A member asked:

Should a person with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease avoid over the counter pain medication?

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

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