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What can women take instead of ibuprofen or advil?
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Acetaminophen: For minor pain relief, Acetaminophen is comparable. However it is not to be used if there is liver disease. It is not an anti-inflammatory as is ibuprofen, but is about equal as a pain reliever.
Answered 9/26/2016
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