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What happens if I take 4 Midol?
Midol can cause liver failure or even death if you overdose on these small pills. Take only the recommended dose and don’t take other pills that contain APAP. Initial signs of an APAP overdose include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, sweating and confusion or weakness.
How much Midol is an overdose?
An Midol IB overdose can damage your stomach or intestines. The maximum amount of ibuprofen for adults is 800 milligrams per dose or 3200 mg per day (4 maximum doses).
How many Midol should I take?
adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 caplets with water. repeat every 6 hours, as needed. do not exceed 6 caplets per day.
What happens if you take more than 6 Midol?
Do not take more of this medication than is recommended. An overdose of acetaminophen can damage your liver or cause death. Call your doctor at once if you have nausea, pain in your upper stomach, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes).
Does Midol make you bleed more?
This medication may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with other drugs that also may cause bleeding.
How long does it take for Midol to kick in?
Midol® products can begin to work approximately 30 minutes after ingestion. Keep in mind that this can vary by individual.
Can I take Midol every 4 hours?
Take this medication by mouth, usually every 4 to 6 hours with a full glass of water (8 ounces/240 milliliters) unless your doctor directs you otherwise. Do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this drug.
Is it bad to take too much Midol?
Get medical help right away if you take too much acetaminophen (overdose), even if you feel well. Overdose symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, and dark urine.