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2. Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

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   The recommended dose of Tylenol for adults is 325 to 650 milligrams every four to six hours. You should not have more than 3,000 to 4,000 milligrams of Tylenol in a span of 24 hours, recommends Walia.

3. Paracetamol - Wikipedia

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   Paracetamol, [a] or acetaminophen, [b] is a non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic agent used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. [13] [14] [15] It is a widely available over-the-counter drug sold under various brand names, including Tylenol and Panadol. Paracetamol relieves pain in both acute mild migraine and episodic tension headache.

4. Paracetamol poisoning - Wikipedia

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   The toxic dose of paracetamol is highly variable. In general the recommended maximum daily dose for healthy adults is 4 grams. [17] [18] Higher doses lead to increasing risk of toxicity. In adults, single doses above 10 grams or 200 mg/kg of bodyweight, whichever is lower, have a reasonable likelihood of causing toxicity.

5. Is Acetaminophen Or Ibuprofen Better For Pain? Here's ... - AOL

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   For instance, Tylenol taken at high doses can cause liver damage. Advil can cause an upset stomach and be dangerous for individuals with kidney disease or kidney failure , among other issues.

6. Ceiling effect (pharmacology) - Wikipedia

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   Mixed agonist-antagonist opioids, such as nalbuphine, serve as a classic example of the ceiling effect; increasing the dose of a narcotic frequently leads to smaller and smaller gains in relief of pain. In many cases, the severity of side effects from a medication increases as the dose increases, long after its therapeutic ceiling has been reached.

7. FDA Takes Steps to Limit Acetaminophen in Drugs

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   The Food and Drug Administration has announced it is taking steps to limit the amount of acetaminophen in prescription drugs, and to require boxed warnings on all prescription products that ...