Question 130 · LEK · Paracetamol
Paracetamol is the first-choice anti-fever medication. Its maximal daily dose in adults amounts to:
- A. 2 grams.
- B. 3 grams.
- C. 4 grams.
- D. 5 grams.
- E. 6 grams.
Hint
Recall the daily ceiling for paracetamol in healthy adults above which the risk of liver injury rises substantially.
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