Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
| Acetaminophen (Tylenol) | |
|---|---|
| Brand Names | Abenol, Acet, Alsiphene Forte, Apo-Acetaminophen, Artritol, Atasol, Cephanol, Dom-Acetaminophen, Multi-gestic, PMS-Acetaminophen, Robigesic Elixir, Tantaphen, Tempra, Tylenol |
| Brand Names 1 | Abenol |
| Brand Names 2 | Acet |
| Brand Names 3 | Alsiphene Forte |
| Usage | |
| Usage | Acetaminophen is used to treat mild to moderate pain or fever: simple headache, muscle pain and mild arthritis. Acetaminophen is useful for patients who can not take Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin), especially because they receive anticoagulants or suffer from gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding. |
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Last update: 28th of August 2008.