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I've been having a persistent pressure and tension in my head the last couple of days. what would be the best dosage of ibuprofen for me?
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Ibuprofen: You can take 200mg tablets, 1-2 every 6 hours as needed but if the problem persists you should see your doctor.
Answered 8/24/2013
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