VOA慢速英语 专家要求禁止广泛使用止痛药

　　Still, the experts were divided in their votes. The agency is not required to follow the advice of its committees, but generally does. Acetaminophen is valued as a pain and fever reducer for adults and children. It does not cause stomach problems or bleeding like aspirin, ibuprofen and some other competing drugs can. But experts say taking even small amounts over the recommended dose can cause liver damage. Some people suffer harm from smaller amounts than others. Alcohol use with acetaminophen is especially bad for the liver. Signs of liver injury include nausea, vomiting and a lack of energy. But these may not develop for two or three days after an overdose -- too late to prevent damage. People should ask a health professional about drug combinations that could be harmful. And they should make sure they know what is in the medicines they take and how much of each drug is safe to take.

　　And that's the VOA Special English Health Report, written by Mario Ritter. I'm Steve Ember.

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　　这里是VOA特别英语健康报道。

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