The recommended single dose for acetaminophen is 10.0 to 15.0 mg/kilograms of body weight for adults. Using this guideline calculate the maximum single dosage for a person who weighs 197 pounds

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The recommended single dose for acetaminophen is 10.0 to 15.0 mg/kilograms of body weight for adults. Using this guideline calculate the maximum single dosage for a person who weighs 197 pounds

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163 lb * 1 kg / 2.205 lb * 15.0 mg/kg = 1108.8 mg or about 1.11 g

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