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Can antidepressant cause liver proplems?
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Acetaminophen : Some of antidepressant can affect if someone already have liver problem it's not common side effect unless someone take too much tylenol (acetaminophen) , drink or has underlying liver problem specially hepatitis or some other medications.
Answered 4/3/2013
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