How long after I take Excedrin Migraine Can I take ibuprofen?

If you need additional pain relief, you can combine aspirin, naproxen, or ibuprofen with acetaminophen. However, do not take aspirin, naproxen, or ibuprofen within 8-12 hours of each other.

Can I take ibuprofen 2 hours after Excedrin?

We don’t typically recommend taking ibuprofen with Excedrin Migraine. That’s because ibuprofen and the aspirin in Excedrin Migraine are both the same type of drug: NSAIDs.

Can I take Advil 7 hours after Excedrin Migraine?

No. Do not take Advil with other pain relievers that contain ibuprofen, acetaminophen, naproxen, or aspirin.

Can you take acetaminophen and Excedrin together?

Acetaminophen. The acetaminophen in Excedrin Migraine is generally considered to be safe at recommended doses (2 capsules in 24 hours). Taking too much Excedrin Migraine or combining it with products that contain acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) can increase your risk for liver damage.

What happens if I take more than 2 Excedrin Migraine in 24 hours?

Acetaminophen, one of the drugs in Excedrin Migraine, can cause severe liver damage. You have a higher risk of liver damage if you take Excedrin Migraine and do any of the following: use more than the maximum daily amount (two caplets in 24 hours) take other products that contain acetaminophen.

Can you take Excedrin 4 hours after Tylenol?

No interactions were found between Excedrin Tension Headache and Tylenol. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

What happens if you take Excedrin and ibuprofen together?

Using Excedrin Migraine and ibuprofen together may increase your risk of bleeding, including gastrointestinal (stomach or intestine) ulcers, bleeding and perforation. This risk may be higher if you are an older patient.

How many Excedrin can I take in 24 hours?

Take two caplets with a glass of water. The maximum dosage is two caplets in any 24-hour period.

Is it OK to take 3 Excedrin?

Do not take more Excedrin than is recommended. An overdose of acetaminophen can damage your liver or cause death. Call your doctor at once if you have nausea, pain in your upper stomach, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes).

What happens if Excedrin Migraine doesn’t work?

Immediate treatment: Some drugs can put a quick end to a headache or migraine. Your doctor might have you inhale oxygen through a mask to relieve cluster headaches. Doctors might refer to this type of treatment as abortive therapy. Ibuprofen or naproxen may relieve migraines or tension headaches.