Can You Die From a Tylenol Overdose?

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Acetaminophen overdose: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Walter Alexander | permalink
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For further reading: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002598.htm ^[1]

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150 Americans Die Each Year from Tylenol's Most Active Ingredient More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Milton Thompson | permalink
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Tylenol can kill, and McNeil, the Johnson & Johnson-owned company that distributes it, has done startlingly little to protect its consumers over the decades.
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For further reading: http://www.thewire.com/national/2013/09/150-americans-die-each-year-from-tylenols-most-active-ingredient/69680/ ^[2]

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Acetaminophen Overdose - Care Guide More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by bombeirodf | permalink
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Care guide for Acetaminophen Overdose possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.
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For further reading: http://www.drugs.com/cg/acetaminophen-overdose.html ^[3]

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Tylenol Poisoning: Get Facts Symptoms and Treatments More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by N Bv 4 | permalink
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Poisoning symptoms include vomiting, nausea, poor appetite, and not feeling well. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) poisoning can lead to liver damage or liver failure.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/acetaminophen_tylenol_poisoning/article_em.htm ^[4]

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Beware: Taking Too Much Tylenol Can Be Deadly More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Dominique Burnett - Pettiford | permalink
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Taking too much Tylenol and other acetaminophen-containing painkillers may put you in danger of overdose and acute liver failure.
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For further reading: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2011/12/15/little-too-much-tylenol-can-be-deadly.aspx ^[5]

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Sneaky Killer: Just a Little Too Much Tylenol Can Be Deadly More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Charles Boehm - Hill | permalink
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Taking slightly too much Tylenol over a period of several days can lead to an overdose that may have deadly consequences.

For further reading: http://www.livescience.com/17164-staggered-drug-overdose-tylenol.html ^[6]

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1. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002598.htm

2. http://www.thewire.com/national/2013/09/150-americans-die-each-year-from-tylenols-most-active-ingredient/69680/

3. http://www.drugs.com/cg/acetaminophen-overdose.html

4. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/acetaminophen_tylenol_poisoning/article_em.htm

5. http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2011/12/15/little-too-much-tylenol-can-be-deadly.aspx

6. http://www.livescience.com/17164-staggered-drug-overdose-tylenol.html