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[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

In rats, the median lethal dose (LD50) when administered orally is 280 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg), approximately one and a half times that of caffeine.

And we don't even put childproof caps on bottles of caffeine pills.