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How Much Tylenol Can Be Taken For Relief From Sciatic Nerve Pain?

I have 3 buldging disc ... get sciatic nerve pain now/then. Ive had now for 2 days. cannot take ibuprophen because I have reflux. So I have switched to Tylenol.... My husband is gone to pharmacy to get me Tylenol Extra Strength 500mg. Is it OK to take 2 & hope I get some relief. I have prescription 800mg ibuprophen have been taking for months when I have a flare up but don t want to aggravate reflux.
Thu, 9 Feb 2017
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u can take two each of 500 mg even you van take up to 3000 mg per day in divided doses at 4 to 6 hours interval but u should take as much reqd only
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How Much Tylenol Can Be Taken For Relief From Sciatic Nerve Pain?

u can take two each of 500 mg even you van take up to 3000 mg per day in divided doses at 4 to 6 hours interval but u should take as much reqd only