Don ' t Double Up on Acetaminophen

More than 600 medications, both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC), contain the active ingredient acetaminophen to help relieve pain and reduce fever. Taken carefully and correctly, these medicines can be safe and effective. But taking too much acetaminophen can lead to severe liver damage.

http://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/dont-double-acetaminophen

Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - December 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news