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Can I Have Painkiller Before Fasting Blood Test?

I am suppose to go for my full body checkup--(health checkup), where one of the requirement is 12 hours fasting. My tooth has started paining and i took one painkiller- diclogesic about 4.5 hours back. the test is in about 8 hours. can i take another painkiller since it s a root canal tooth, with nerve exposed and the pain is coming in shooting wave at infrequent intervals, which i am scared can increase anytime. please help.
Fri, 8 Jul 2011
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Thanks for query
You can take analgesic as,pain will effect more than analgesic. You can go for health checkup
Hope I have answered your question well to your satisfaction. Wish you speedy complete recovery at the earliest.
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Can I Have Painkiller Before Fasting Blood Test?

Hello Thanks for query You can take analgesic as,pain will effect more than analgesic. You can go for health checkup Hope I have answered your question well to your satisfaction. Wish you speedy complete recovery at the earliest.