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Can Tylenol #3 bring down a fever?


Sent to Health Experts November 29, 2007 7:28 p.m.

I know Tylenol is supposed to bring down a fever. We have Tylenol #3 here in the house, will that work?

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Tylenol three will bring down a fever because of the ingredient acetominophen (tylenol). If you have regular tylenol or advil you can use these to avoid the unwanted side effects of codeine.

Theresa



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