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A member asked:

Is it ok to take pain killers like paracetamol or ibuprofen with anti-depressants?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: There is no contraindication to doing so.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 7/15/2013

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Yes: Check with your pharmacist about dose and any possible interactions.

Answered 7/16/2013

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