Acetaminophen Toxicity
Acetaminophen, widely regarded as a safe over-the-counter medication, poses significant risks to liver health when taken in excess. The liver metabolizes acetaminophen through various pathways, and one specific pathway can produce a highly toxic metabolite that damages liver cells. Chronic alcohol consumption and certain drugs can exacerbate this risk, highlighting the importance of adhering to safety warnings on acetaminophen products.In this clip
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Ep 120 Acetaminophen/Paracetamol: Pain. Killer.
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