The recommended daily maximum for Extra Strength Tylenol 500mg tablets will go down from 8
per day to 6
per day, i.e. from 4,000mg per day to 3,000mg per day.
Acetaminophen, which is also known as paracetamol, is a commonly used OTC (over-the-counter) pain reliever (analgesic) and fever reducer (antipyretic). People use it for headaches, and minor aches and pain. It can be found in various cold and flu medications.