Table 2 Maximum daily dose (mg) for patients who exceeded the recommended non-prescription dose of analgesics.
From: Overuse of non-prescription analgesics by dental clinic patients
Medication | N | Median | Interquartile range | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Acetaminophen | 3 | 6000 | 5000–9000 | 5000–9000 |
Ibuprofen | 14 | 1600 | 1600–3500 | 1600–12000 |
Naproxen sodium | 5 | 880 | 880–2035 | 880–2200 |