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I took 2 extra strength tylenol (acetaminophen) at 5 am, 1 at 10 am and 1 again at 1125 am. i thought it was 2 every 4-6 hours...am i going to be ok?
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Dosing has changed: Recommended dosing for OTC extra strength Tylenol (acetaminophen) (500mg) is 2 tabs every 6 hours. Due to concern about overdose & liver toxicity, the FDA recommends 4000mg or less per day of tylenol (acetaminophen). Latest dosing instruction: http://www.tylenol (acetaminophen).com/safety-dosing/usage/dosage-for-adults
Answered 8/3/2014
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Tylenol (acetaminophen) toxicity: upto 4grm of tylenol (acetaminophen) per day is ok for people with normal liver
Answered 8/3/2014
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