after how many hours can you take more advil?
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- The recommended dose of Advil® PM caplets is two caplets at bedtime, for adults and children 12 years and older. The two caplet dose contains a combined total of 400 mg of ibuprofen and 76 mg of diphenhydramine citrate. You should not take more than 2 capsules in 24 hours.
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- Ibuprofen (such as Motrin or Advil) 1  Adults: The initial dose is 400 mg. Follow-up doses are 200 mg to 400 mg every 4 hours as needed, up to a maximum of 4 doses in a 24-hour period.  Children: Check with your child's doctor if your child is less than 6 months old or less than 12 pounds.
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How Long Does Advil Take To Work If the physician advises to take both, Advil should be taken at least 8 hours before or 30 minutes after you take Aspirin. Use of Alcohol while taking Advil is also prohibited because it may increase risk of stomach bleeding.t is also asked about how long does Advil takes to work for ulcer. Advil is not advisable to be used to treat ulcer because of threat of excessive bleeding caused by Advil. You must properly consult your physician before using Advil for ulcer treatment. Long term usage of Advil has adverse effect.
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Is It Safe to Take Tylenol (Acetaminophen) with Advil or Motrin (Ibuprofen)? Generally taken every 6 to 8 hours, the maximum dose of Ibuprofen is 2400 mg per day which is 12 over-the-counter tablets. Especially in light of the recent FDA recommendations, be sure not to take more ibuprofen or acetaminophen than you need to relieve your pain.
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- Based on minimum label dosing for 24 hours, you could take 6 Extra Strength Tylenol®* or 4 Advil®† to get all-day relief if pain persists. Aleve can relieve pain all day with just 2 pills. Each Aleve pill has the strength to last 12 hours.
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How many ibuprofen can I take per day? The maximum dose of OTC ibuprofen is 1,200 mg per day. In the US, OTC ibuprofen is sold in 200 mg tablets, meaning you can take a maximum of six tablets in 24 hours. If 1,200 mg of ibuprofen is not adequate to treat your pain, you should speak with a doctor.
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- It depends on how old the person taking it is and what kind of medicine it is. I use Advil and Tylenol Adult and both of them last anywhere between 4 and 7 hours and then you … must wait at least another hour before taking more.Follow the back of the box on most medicines to see how much you or your child needs to take.Feel better soon.1 person found this useful.  There are cold medicines that state on the label that they do not  cause drowsiness. They are more appropriate for use if you intend  to be driving. Use the other kind at night before going to sleep.
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- Ibuprofen tablets, capsules and liquid: Take this medication orally usually every 4-6 hours, preferably after food. Ibuprofen tablets or capsules should be taken with a glass of water. Ibuprofen granules should be mixed with water to make a drink. Leave at least 4 hours between each dose.
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SHOULD I TAKE TYLENOL, ADVIL OR ASPIRIN? The usual adult dose of Advil for pain or fever relief is 200 – 400 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed (maximum 3.2 g/day). For children, the dose is 5 mg/kg every 6 – 8 hours for temperature less than 39oC, and 10 mg/kg every 6 – 8 hours for pain or temperature greater than 39oC (maximum 4 doses/day or 40 mg/kg/day). Advil is as effective as Tylenol in fever relief, but is considered a second line agent.
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How much ibuprofen can be taken safely? You don't need to worry! A maximum daily dose of ibuprofen is 3200 mg, but a lot of ibuprofen may give you stomach problems. The most common dose for adults is 200 –400 mg every 4–6 hours. Ibuprofen has a dose-dependent duration of action of approximately 4–8 hours. I read this in my book about drugs. I hope that I helped you.
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Is 800 mg of ibuprofen more effective than 4 x 200mg of ibuprofen? If so, why? 800 mg taken at once will make you reach a higher peak serum drug level, so at that moment is more effective against pain, but it won’t last that long, T1/2 that is the time it takes to half the serum level is just 2 hours; 4 times over the day 200 mg would have a much lower serum drug level over the day, so less pain killing for a longer time.
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Daily aspirin therapy: Understand the benefits and risks Some NSAIDs can increase the risk of heart attacks on their own. Additionally, some NSAIDs can adversely interact with aspirin, increasing the risk of bleeding even more. If you need only a single dose of ibuprofen, take it two hours after the aspirin. If you need to take ibuprofen or other NSAIDs more often, talk to your doctor about medication alternatives that won't interfere with daily aspirin therapy.
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Can i take ibuprofen on the same day because i used up my last aleve? Report Abuse. No problem. Both are NSAID pain relievers, so you can't take the maximum dose of each at the same time-this would be an overdose. If you plan to wait 9 hours between Aleve and ibuprofen, you'll be fine-in fact you could wait just 4-6 hours and you'd still be fine.hey are both anti-inflammatories. You cannot and should not mix them. As a pharmacist I can advise you that ibuprofen adult dose is 400mg tds (three times daily)...ie it lasts 8 hours. Naproxen dosing can be three times daily or once daily depending on the dose.
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What Is Ibuprofen (Advil)? In addition, they are both available over-the-counter in low doses and via prescription in higher doses. However, the effects of ibuprofen do not tend to last as long as Aleve, so you may have to take it every four to six hours (up to six times a day). Aleve only has to be taken up to three times a day, or every eight hours.
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- As with every medication, the time it takes effect depends on how fast it is absorbed by the body. With Advil, it usually takes effect within an hour after taking it and should last for at least 6 to 8 hours. So, you can time your taking it within these hours. Hope this helps.
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- In these situations, you can alternate the medications using each type every 6 hours, but alternating every 3 hours. For example, Acetaminophen at 12 noon, Ibuprofen at 3 pm, Acetaminophen at 6 pm, Ibuprofen at 9 pm.
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Can You Double Up on Pain Killers? Aspirin works a little differently than ibuprofen and naproxen but has very similar side effects. The usual dose of aspirin is 500-1,000 mg every 4-6 hours. Acetaminophen works a little differently than naproxen and ibuprofen, has different side effects, and can be taken every 6-8 hours.
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Can I Take Aspirin and Ibuprofen Together? If you use ibuprofen occasionally, there is only a minimal risk that the ibuprofen will interfere with the effect of low-dose aspirin. If you need only a single dose of ibuprofen, take it 8 hours before or 30 minutes after taking a regular (not enteric-coated) low-dose aspirin.
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- Finally, for severe pain, the guidelines call for 400 to 600 mg ibuprofen with 650 mg acetaminophen and 10 mg hydrocodone every 6 hours for 24 to 48 hours, followed by 400 to 600 mg ibuprofen with 500 mg acetaminophen every 6 hours as needed.
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Can I take 2 Aleve at a time? 1 Take one Aleve tablet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last. 2  Do not take Aleve ffor longer than 10 consecutive days for pain or 3 consecutive days for fever, unless directed by a doctor.  Note: If you are taking Aleve-D to treat cold, sinus or flu symptoms, the answer to your question is no.
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Frequently asked questions about healing and scars Avoid NSAIDS such as ibuprofen, Aleve, or aspirin for 48 hours after surgery and take 2 extra strength Tylenol every 6 hours for pain. If your doctor gave you a narcotic pain killer, remember to take it with food and avoid taking Tylenol at the same time.
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How soon after Tylenol can you take Ibuprofen? Yes, but make sure to take no more than 8 grams of Tylenol in a 24-hour period. Regarding the Ibuprofen, take no more than 2400mg a day. Do not use Tylenol with any other pro…ducts containing acetaminophen. Tylenol is acetaminophen and you can cause liver damage if you exceed recommended daily limits.
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- If whatever pain you're experiencing wasn't adequately controlled by the ibuprofen you took earlier, you could take 500 mg acetaminophen along with 800 mg ibuprofen every eight hours. If your pain lasts for more than a few days you should see a doctor.
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Ibuprofen maximum dose You can take ibuprofen over the counter. The recommended dose is 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Talk to your doctor though as mine has me take up to 4 tablets every 4 to 6 hours (the maximum and what takes it to prescription level). Absolutely makes cramps manageable for me.
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Can I give my daughter tylenol to reduce fever immediately after giving her ibuprofen? And yes you can give Advil, and Tylenol together about an hour to two hours apart if the Advil does not bring down the fever. Advil and Tylenol are two different medications so can be used an hour or two apart. Be sure though if giving Advil then two hours latter you still wait the 6 to 8 hours to give Advil again. Do not give the Tylenol before the recommend time frame 4 hours or the Advil 6 to 8 hours. posted 12/13/2014 by gesellie.