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Taking Aleve and Tums together?

I just took Aleve and Tums together. Is that okay?

Female | 27 years old

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Hi,

Yes. This combination is safe and prudent. Aleve is capable of thinning stomach protective lining and allowing gastric acid to be irritable to stomach wall. Tums acts to reduce gastric acidity because it buffers acids. So, it is wise. And helpful.