Can I take 3 Advil?

Can I take 3 Advil?

For mild to moderate pain: 2 or 3 Ibuprofen (totaling 400 or 600 mg) every 4 to 6 hours. Examples: Motrin, Advil, etc. Do NOT exceed the maximum daily dose of 16 tablets or 3200 mg.

How many Advil can you take in an hour?

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Ibuprofen 200 mg For example MOTRIN® Regular Strength Advil® Regular Strength
AMOUNT	200 mg per pill
DOSE & FREQUENCY	MOTRIN® dosing: 1 pill every 4 to 6 hours Advil® dosing: 1 pill every 4 hours or 2 pills every 6 to 8 hours
DAILY LIMIT*	Do not take more than 3 pills in 24 hours

How many 500mg Advil can I take?

For the 500 mg pills (extra-strength tablets), you can take up to 2 pills every 8 hours (or twice a day). The highest dose of acetaminophen you should ever take (not that you should try), is 4 grams per day.

Can I take 4 Advil?

An ibuprofen overdose can damage your stomach or intestines. The maximum amount of ibuprofen for adults is 800 milligrams per dose or 3200 mg per day (4 maximum doses).

Is taking 2 Advil a day safe?

Taking more Advil than intended can damage your stomach, intestines, or other organs. In some cases, an Advil overdose can be fatal. The recommended adult dosage is one or two 200 milligram (mg) tablets every 4 to 6 hours, not exceeding 800 mg at once or 3,200 mg per day.

Is 200 mg of Advil daily safe?

To avoid the potential short- or long-term effects of taking too much ibuprofen, do not take more than your recommended dose. The absolute maximum daily dose for adults is 3200 mg. Do not take more than 800 mg in a single dose. Only use the smallest dose needed to alleviate your swelling, pain, or fever.

What does Advil do to your body?

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body’s production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.