FDA Recommends Lower Dosage for Painkiller Acetaminophen - TIME

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FDA Recommends Lower Dosage for Painkiller Acetaminophen - TIME

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An FDA advisory panel has recommended that the maximum over-the-counter dose of the popular pain reliever acetaminophen, known as Tylenol, be lowered

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