Health Tips & Info : Painkillers for Hangover.


A lot of people use medicines or pills during a hangover. Aspirin and Ibuprofen could decrease head ache and muscular pain, however they should not be used if {you are|your site is} experiencing abdominal pain or nausea. These medicines are gastric irritants and can compound gastrointestinal hangover symptoms.

In addition, Tylenol should not be taken for a hangover, because alcohol's metabolism only enhances the acetaminophen's toxicity.

By all means, use an over-the-counter painkiller such as Aspirin or Ibuprofen to help ease the headache, but keep one thing in mind - take the pills on the morning after and not before going to bed when the alcohol is still in high volume in your system.