The UK: we can't sell you more than two sixteen pill packets of ibuprofen. You might overdose on it. (You basically can't overdose on ibuprofen. The USA: Would you like the 500 pill or the thousand pill bottle? Rare for me to be on the USA's side on a medical issue.
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Replying to @DRMacIver
OTOH you can’t get either diclofenac or codeine without a prescription in the US, and for all practical purposes you can’t get a prescription for either of them ever. In Australia you can buy a 1000-tablet bottle of diclofenac in any corner store, and in the UK…
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Replying to @Meaningness
Conversely you can't get naproxen in the UK without a prescription (except for tiny quantities of period branded naproxen) and it's available without prescription in thousand pill bottles in the US and mostly preferred to diclofenac these days.
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Topical diclofenac works for muscle soreness for me, and you can’t get it in the US. (I’m not enthusiastic about the pills.)
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