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1. Healthy medical study participants given the maximum approved daily dose of TYLENOL "developed an early sign of possible liver damage according to research published in the July 1 Journal of the American Medical Association."

 

2. For Prescriptions, Eye doctors recommend using one drop per eye, not two-"since the volume of a single eye drop can vary with the prescribed solution's thickness, dropper design and the way in which the dropper is used, in some cases, just one drop could be an overdose"

 

3. DO NOT USE the antibiotic Telithromycin (KETEK)-The FDA advisory announced a new warning about liver toxicity, including the possiblility of death to the package insert