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My friend accidentally took tylenol (500 mg) and a cough suppressant with paracetamol (500 mg) in it at the same time. will she be okay? she haven't taken any other meds since. thank you?
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1000mg of acetaminophen (tylenol/paracetamol) can be taken at one time. This dose may be repeated every 6 hours (4000mg per day maximum over 24hrs) in those with normal liver function. Your friend will be fine.
Answered 7/7/2022
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