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i would say Tylenol, but that's just me. i have been buying Tylenol for years and it never let me down.

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Q: What is better for children Ibuprofen or Tylenol?
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Do you take ibuprofen or Tylenol to prevent a blood clot?

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Would changing from Ibuprofen aspirin 325mg to aspirin 81mg Tylenol be better for your stomach?

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Is Advil ibuprofen?

No. Tylenol contains a pain reliever known as Acetaminophen. Advil contains an NSAID known as Ibuprofen. Advil is better for inflammatory pains such as sinus headaches, arthritis, and swollen injuries. Tylenol is better for relieving fever, the common cold, and toothaches. No. Tylenol contains a pain reliever known as Acetaminophen. Advil contains an NSAID known as Ibuprofen. Advil is better for inflammatory pains such as sinus headaches, arthritis, and swollen injuries. Tylenol is better for relieving fever, the common cold, and toothaches.


Does ibuprofen ruin your liver at the same rate as Tylenol?

Acetaminophen is the activate chemical in Tylenol that causes damage to your liver which is not in ibuprofen


Are there alternatives?

Possibly Tylenol or ibuprofen.


Which is better for pain Aleve or Tylenol?

No they are not. They are in a different class caled NSAID's


How long after taking Tylenol should you wait before taking Darvocet?

Since Darvocet has Tylenol in it, you cannot take them within 4 hours of each other. Try alternating Darvocet with ibuprofen - take the ibuprofen every 6 to 8 hours, and if you need Darvocet, take it at least 3 hours after the ibuprofen. That way, you won't get too much Tylenol, but it will relieve your pain better.


Is acetaminophen Tylenol?

Yes. Tylenol is just the brand name. Ibuprofen is Motrin and Advil. Acetaminophen is Tylenol.


Is Ibuprofen the same as Tylenol?

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Will Tylenol get rid of your pain in your foot that you smashed?

Yes, but if there is swelling ibuprofen would work better because it is an anti-inflammatory drug.


Can a 15 yr old alternate Tylenol and ibuprofen?

No, a 15 year old is not supposed to alternate Tylenol and Ibuprofen. It is important to get recommendation from a doctor before you buy any drugs.