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What is the maximum daily dosage for cod liver oil?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
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Your daily dosage of cod liver oil depends on the condition that you are trying to treat. If you are attempting to lower your triglycerides or blood pressure, take 20 mL a day. If you are trying to lower your cholesterol, take 30 mL a day. Taking too much cod liver oil may increase your risk of unusual bruising or bleeding.

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