What Happens if you Take Too Much Acetaminophen?

Flu sufferers looking for relief may turn to medicines containing acetaminophen, a pain-relieving drug like Tylenol, to reduce their fever and ease their symptoms. When used as directed, acetaminophen is safe and effective, but taking too much can lead to severe liver damage and potentially death.

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Acetaminophen overdose is a leading cause of liver injury, but it is largely preventable