Is 4 Tylenol PM Safe?

“In general, the most acetaminophen that’s safe to take is 4,000 milligrams or 4 grams in a 24-hour period.” Although acetaminophen is a safe and effective medicine, taking too much of it, even if it’s accidentally, can lead to acetaminophen poisoning, which can cause liver damage and/or liver failure.

How many Tylenol PM can you take at night?

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)

Will 2 Tylenol PM put me to sleep?

Acetaminophen helps to reduce fever and/or mild to moderate pain (such as headache, backache, aches/pains due to muscle strain, cold, or flu). The antihistamine in this product may cause drowsiness, so it can also be used as a nighttime sleep aid.

What happens if you take 4 Advil PM?

Taking more Advil than intended can damage your stomach, intestines, or other organs. In some cases, an Advil overdose can be fatal. The recommended adult dosage is one or two 200 milligram (mg) tablets every 4 to 6 hours, not exceeding 800 mg at once or 3,200 mg per day.

Can I take 3 Tylenol PM?

Never take more than the maximum daily amount—4,000 mg or the equivalent of eight extra-strength 500 mg capsules. Acetaminophen can cause liver problems even at doses lower than 4,000 mg per day, so only take as much as you need.

Is Tylenol Nighttime safe?

Temporarily relieves mild to moderate nighttime pain with accompanying sleeplessness due to: headaches, backaches, muscle aches and pains, aches, and pains due to colds and the flu. Adult use only (16 years and older): Take 2 caplets at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor. Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours.

How much Tylenol can I take?

The maximum daily dose for a healthy adult who weighs at least 150 pounds is 4,000 milligrams (mg). However, in some people, taking the maximum daily dose for extended periods can seriously damage the liver. It’s best to take the lowest dose necessary and stay closer to 3,000 mg per day as your maximum dose.