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Can i drink motrin with muscle relaxer?

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Dr. Lauren Elson answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Yes: You can take Motrin with the muscle relaxer prescribed by your doctor. They have different mechanism of action and will not interact. Take the Motrin with food to protect your stomach.

Dr Bowen agreed

Answered 7/18/2020

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