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Can we use prescription-only nsaids in patient with acetaminophen ?
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Don't quite get ?: Who is we? A person can use otc nsaids and tylenol, (acetaminophen) have different uses. Tylenol=pain, fever...Nsaids=anti inflammatory they r compatible, b sure u r familiar with the side effects & daily limits of each.
Answered 9/11/2013
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Are you asking: Whether you can use NSAID instead of acetaminophen? It can be done but beware of the sideffect of NSAID . They mess up with stomach , kidney , heart . When used as needed , they are useful medications
Answered 6/10/2014
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