A member asked:

Is it safe to give aleve to a preteen? the symptoms are coughing, fever, headache, body aches, and sore throat. the child weighs 110lbs.

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Aleve: Naproxen is helpful as an inflammatory regimen to reduce fevers, aches, pain. You can give it safely to a preteen 2x/d. Observe for gastric upset while taking and if this occurs, use Tylenol instead.

Answered 11/14/2018

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