Do OTC Pain Relievers Affect Glucose?

Q: Do Advil, Aleve, and Tylenol have any effect on blood glucose?

Should they be taken with or without food, or is there a difference?

A:Advil and Aleve are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory over-the-counter drugs.

In general, they do not have a marked effect on blood glucose levels.

Tylenol does not have an effect on blood glucose levels.