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I took 3 tylenol (acetaminophen) extra strength and 3 aleve. all at once what will happen. i took them thinkin it would fix my chest pain but than realised they are similar things. why will happen?

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Too high a dose: Both doses are too high and above the recommended maximums of 2 tablets at a time.

Dr Rosenfeld agreed

Answered 1/15/2018

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