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Don’t take pain relievers before your COVID-19 vaccine, experts say, warning it could make the shot less effective – Business Insider Australia
Over-the-counter pain relief like ibuprofen may blunt parts of the immune system you want the vaccine to activate. An OTC pill post-shot may be OK.

- Experts advise against taking over-the-counter painkillers before the coronavirus vaccine.
- After the vaccine, it’s OK for most people to take a painkiller if necessary, CDC says.
- Keep your immune system strong before and after vaccination by limiting alcohol, getting sleep, and drinking water.
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After getting the coronavirus vaccine, it’s common to experience mild side effects like soreness at the site of injection, muscle pain, headaches. Some…
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