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How should i space out a garlic pill and ibuprofen. i took one garlic pill yesterday now im on my period and need to take ibuprofen for my cramps. its been over 24 hours? i usually take 1 800mg ibuprofen pill?
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It doesn't matter at all. They can be taken together.
Answered 4/23/2023
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There is no need to space out, taking a medication with garlic.
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