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Can Sinus Decongestant Medicine Be Taken Along With Motrin Or Ibuprofen?

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Posted on Mon, 2 Feb 2015
Question: Is it safe for me to take sinus decongestant medicine just after taking 400 milligrams motrin or known as ibuprofen?
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Answered by Dr. Deepashree (38 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes you can take decongestant tablet.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

As far as my knowledge holds, ibuprofen is an antiinflammatory medicine and it would be safe to take decongestants after taking it.

Hope my answers have helped you.

Thanks.
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Can Sinus Decongestant Medicine Be Taken Along With Motrin Or Ibuprofen?

Brief Answer: Yes you can take decongestant tablet. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. As far as my knowledge holds, ibuprofen is an antiinflammatory medicine and it would be safe to take decongestants after taking it. Hope my answers have helped you. Thanks.