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Is it ok to take excedrin migraine for about a week straight?
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No: I would not recommend taking any over the counter analgesics (pain medications) like excedrin for more than 3 days straight. You may end up with a medication overuse headache which will be horrible for you.
Answered 6/22/2013
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