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Can tylenol (acetaminophen) and ibeuprofin be taken together for a fever?
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Yes: But don't exceed the maximum dosages for each. Also, taking both won't really reduce the fever any faster.
Answered 6/7/2015
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Med combination: You can use a drug interaction checker whenever you have questions about drug-drug interactions or drug - food interactions. Here is 1 option (Drugs.Com): https://www.drugs.com/drug_interactions.php Your pharmacist is also a good source of info.
Answered 11/24/2018
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