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Ibuprofen and alcohol

Ibuprofen and alcohol

Can you mix ibuprofen and alcohol?

Learn how long you should wait to drink when taking this popular NSAID

A cocktail with pills next to it: Is it safe to mix alcohol and naproxen?

A cocktail with pills next to it: Is it safe to mix alcohol and naproxen?

Can you drink on Naproxen?

Learn the potential risks and side effects of mixing alcohol and this OTC pain reliever

Rx pill bottles: Best OTC anti-inflammatory drugs

Rx pill bottles: Best OTC anti-inflammatory drugs

What are the best OTC anti-inflammatory drugs?

Ibuprofen, aspirin, naproxen, and diclofenac are popular OTC NSAIDs, but sometimes prescription anti-inflammatories are needed

Rx blister packs and Rx pill bottle: Non-drowsy allergy medicine

Rx blister packs and Rx pill bottle: Non-drowsy allergy medicine

What are the best non-drowsy allergy medicines?

Non-drowsy antihistamines, such as Allegra, Claritin, and Clarinex can offer allergy relief without the symptom of drowsiness

Several prescription pills: What is the best muscle relaxer?

Several prescription pills: What is the best muscle relaxer?

What is the best muscle relaxer?

The best prescription, OTC, and natural muscle relaxers

Updated on Oct. 25, 2023

Delivery box with medications inside: Learn what pharmacy delivery is (and what it's not)

Delivery box with medications inside: Learn what pharmacy delivery is (and what it's not)

What is pharmacy delivery?

Many pharmacies offer delivery services—here’s how it differs from mail-order prescriptions.

Updated on Sep. 27, 2023

liquid medicine and question mark representing differences between strep throat vs. sore throat

liquid medicine and question mark representing differences between strep throat vs. sore throat

Health Education

Strep throat vs. sore throat: Compare causes, symptoms, treatmen...

Learn the differences and similarities between strep throat and sore throat

ibuprofen tablets next to a thermometer - does ibuprofen reduce fever

ibuprofen tablets next to a thermometer - does ibuprofen reduce fever

Does ibuprofen relieve fever?

As an anti-inflammatory drug, ibuprofen can treat mild to moderate fever

A pharmacist explains stop smoking aids for successful smoking cessation

A pharmacist explains stop smoking aids for successful smoking cessation

Health Education

OTC & Rx smoking cessation options

If you are ready to quit smoking, there are quite a few options at the pharmacy to help you stop

Updated on Aug. 5, 2023

Over-the-counter birth control FDA approved

Over-the-counter birth control FDA approved

FDA approves OTC birth control pills

This historic approval of Opill could expand contraceptive access to millions of people

Breastfeeding-safe cold treatments

Breastfeeding-safe cold treatments

Breastfeeding-safe cold treatments

If you’re nursing, find out which treatments are safe—not every OTC item makes the list

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