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Is There An Alternative To Execdrin And Caffeine That Does Not Have Aspirin?

My husband is having a procedure done and has to stop taking anything with aspirin in it five days before. HE TAKES AT LEAST 6 EXECDRIN AND NEEDSD THE CAFFEINE. IS THERE SOMEHING HE CAN TAKE THAT DOESN.T HAVE ASPIRIN? thank you

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Fri, 31 Jan 2014
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Hi,

He can take codeine/caffeine tablet only combined with acetaminophen (Co-codamol, for example).

You should look at the active ingredients of the otc analgesic and choose those aspirin-free.

All the best!
Dr.Alba
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Is There An Alternative To Execdrin And Caffeine That Does Not Have Aspirin?

Hi, He can take codeine/caffeine tablet only combined with acetaminophen (Co-codamol, for example). You should look at the active ingredients of the otc analgesic and choose those aspirin-free. All the best! Dr.Alba