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arrow-up1769arrow-down1imagePSA: Don't take 4 packets of paracetamol in one daylemmy.dbzer0.comsunglocto@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square244linkfedilink
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 days agoLet’s say the maximum recommended dose is the “dangerous dose.” That’s 4 grams. 20x4=80 grams of paracetamol/acetaminophen. That’s like 160 goddamn pills
minus-squareAlaik@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoThe maximum recommended dose is generally much below the LD50 of a drug. It also tends to be the maximum recommended dose for short term dosage for painkillers. His issue was taking this for a long period.
Let’s say the maximum recommended dose is the “dangerous dose.” That’s 4 grams. 20x4=80 grams of paracetamol/acetaminophen. That’s like 160 goddamn pills
The maximum recommended dose is generally much below the LD50 of a drug.
It also tends to be the maximum recommended dose for short term dosage for painkillers.
His issue was taking this for a long period.