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They're a group of over-the-counter meds that are arguably the most trusted to soothe aches and fever—and two major stores ...

Dr. Saurabh Sethi warns against taking painkillers like Motrin or ibuprofen on an empty stomach, citing a case of a patient ...

Introduction: Recently, studies reported the emergence and increasing popularity of the alternative use of acetaminophen and ibuprofen. The aim of the present study was to compare the clinical ...

Most practitioners have established patterns in their recommendation of either acetaminophen or ibuprofen for relief of fever and pain. Treatment decisions are often based on concerns about side ...

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People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists.

Three popular over-the-counter pain medications have been recalled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA due to manufacturing ...

DayQuil is a combination medication containing acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine.Both drugs are effective ...