The US FDA has asked doctors not to prescribe painkillers containing more than 325 mg of acetaminophen.
The action targets prescription analgesics that contain both acetaminophen and another ingredient, typically opioids such as codeine, oxycodone, and hydrocodone. Some of these combination products now have as much as 750 mg of acetaminophen per dose.
An article about this can be seen in
in a Medscape News Alert, January 15.
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