How many 600 mg ibuprofen are safe in a 24 hour period?
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 17, 2023.
For a healthy adult, without any other medical issues, the maximum dose of ibuprofen is 3200mg orally in 24 hours.
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