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A member asked:

I accidentally took 2000mg of tylenol (acetaminophen) wish i know is too much but will it effect me , should i worry . yikes scared. i'm a non drinker?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

You should be fine: Please just do not take any more for at least 24 hours.

Dr Phasouk agreed

Answered 3/30/2016

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No: Maximum daily dose is 4000 mg so you are ok. Don't take anymore for at least 24 hours.

Dr Phasouk and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/16/2017

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