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Can a young girl age 21 at 100 lbs take a one time dose of 1500 mg of acetamenophen? my daughter did just that about 15 min. ago. is it dangerous?

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Dr. Ashu Syal answered

Acetaminophen toxici: The normal dose is 15mg/kilo. The toxicity begins to occur at ten times the amt mentioned above. Liver damage is most common toxic effect. Sometimes the injury to liver is irreversible.

Answered 1/19/2013

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