A member asked:

Well it was over two hours ago but i took 5 extra strength 500mg tylenol instead of 5 100mg tylanol. i am a 20 year old 205lb athletic male. what is my danger. i haven't had acetaminophen or a nsaid in 42 hlurs?

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Dr. Deborah Josefson answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Liver and kidney: Overdose of acetaminophen can damage your liver and kidneys. Extrastregnth tylenol contains acetaminophen. If your ingestion was recent maybe you should try to vomit it up. you can get liver function tests done. Liver damage symptoms below:Extreme fatigue Yellowing of the eyes or skin Dark urine Vomiting, nausea, or persistent stomach pain Itchy skin Pale colored stool

Answered 9/26/2016

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