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I believe i strained a muscle in my chest saturday. ive been taking ibuprofen four every four hours. it hurts to take a deep breath should i take a leave instead of the ibuprofen?
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Duration : Aleve has a longer duration of action. Apply local heat to the affected area.
Answered 9/5/2020
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