What is the major adverse effect of acetaminophen?
a. Peptic ulcer
b. Hypertension
c. Hepatotoxicity
d. Increased bleeding time
C
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A Peptic ulcer is not a major adverse effect; acetaminophen has minimal impact on the gastrointestinal system.
B Hypertension is not a major adverse effect of acetaminophen.
C Hepatotoxicity is the major adverse effect of acetaminophen.
D Increased bleeding time is not a major side effect; acetaminophen does not affect platelet function.
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