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To paraphrase Paracelsus, ‘‘the dose differentiates
a remedy from a poison’’ and the 4000 mg
dose has been established as both safe and effective.
Does the new lower dosing, as recommended
by the industry leader, suggest that doses in
excess of 3000 mg are no longer safe? If more than
3000 mg is administered in a 24-hour period, will
a hospital be obliged to complete a medication
safety error report? Will consumers contact poi