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A member asked:

I've noticed on some headache meds like tylenol, the acetaminophen is now 325 mg per pill? why did they lower it from 500 per pill? was it deadly?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Tylenol (acetaminophen) is Toxic: Rarely deadly, but significant risk of liver damage the more Acetaminophen you take. Avoiding Acetaminophen is very wise.

Answered 6/24/2014

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