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Tylenol (acetaminophen) – “normal” dose

Adults (18 + years)
•  500 mg to 1 000 mg per dose, taken every 4 – 6 hours as needed
• Do not exceed 4 000 mg in any 24‑hour period (≈ 8 tablets of the 500 mg strength or 4 tablets of the 1 000 mg strength)

Children (2 – 11 years) – weight‑based dosing (US FDA & many pediatric guidelines)
• 10 – 15 mg/kg per dose, every 4 – 6 hours as needed
• Do not exceed 60 mg/kg in 24 hours (or 4000 mg if the child’s weight is ≥ 40 kg)

Infants (< 2 years) – dosing is typically based on age or weight and should be taken from a pediatric dosing guide or a pharmacist.

Pregnancy – Acetaminophen is generally considered safe in pregnancy when used at the usual doses.

Key cautions
• Liver safety – Over‑dosing can cause severe liver injury. Stick to the maximum daily limits and avoid combining multiple acetaminophen products.
• Alcohol – Concurrent alcohol use increases liver risk.
• Drug interactions – Some anticonvulsants (e.g., carbamazepine, phenytoin) or alcohol may lower the threshold for liver toxicity.
• Other products – Many cold/flu remedies, pain relievers, or prescription meds contain acetaminophen; double‑counting can lead to accidental overdose.

Bottom line: The typical adult dose is 500–1 000 mg every 4–6 hours, with a 4 000 mg ceiling in 24 hours. For children, use the weight‑based guidelines above. Always read the label and consult a pharmacist or healthcare provider if you’re unsure, especially if you’re on other meds or have liver disease.