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Blood pressure tablets and ibuprofen gel

2018-02-14 06:44:37
I've just had a total knee replacement (2 weeks ago) I take ramipril and indapamide for blood pressure - can i use ibuprofen gel on my swollen knee to help alleviate the pain - paracetamol doesnt quite do it and co-codamol wipes me out
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Yes You can safely use external application gel Avoid oral painkillers

Answered2018-02-15 16:18:27

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