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Can I take paracetamol and ibuprofen to Singapore?

Just don't grab a paracetamol med that contains codeine for Singapore would be what Id do - plain ol paracetamol is fine - Im just coming back as I type from Changi airport and we had aspirin, loperamide, piriton and ibuprofen with us - so the kind of things you are carrying - and no problem ,as per normal.



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