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I took 4 advil, (800 mgs. of ibuprofen), on april 19th at 9:00 am this morning. what time and day would it be safe to take 60 mgs. of prednisone?

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Prednisone: If you want a decent night's sleep, take the prednisone as early as possible and take it with food in your stomach.

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/6/2019

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