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I was diagnosed with frozen shoulder was given naproxen 500mg 2x/day i am hypertensive and taking diovan 80mg/day. is it safe to take paracetamol when i get headaches?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Paracetamol is ok.: Using Diovan /valsartan with naproxen may reduce effects of valsartan. However, per the Drugs.Com drug interaction checker- paracetamol / acetaminophen with these two other medications does not have known interactions.

Answered 7/26/2020

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