Paracetamol, known as acetaminophen in the United States and marketed under brands like Tylenol, is widely used for its analgesic effectiveness and perceived safety profile. However, recent research ...

Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol or the brand name Tylenol, may come with added health risks, according to a new study. The drug, which is commonly used as a painkiller or an ingredient in ...

Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate patient knowledge of the acetaminophen (paracetamol) content of commonly used pain medications and the maximum daily recommended dose of acetaminophen.

Tylenol is an environmental headache. Acetaminophen—the active ingredient in the ubiquitous pain-relieving medicine—is ...

Objectives Acetaminophen (paracetamol) use is prevalent in long-term care (LTC) on the premise that it is a safe medication that reduces pain and discomfort. However, evidence is accumulating that ...

Whether you're contending with a headache, fever or sore throat, you might reach for an over-the-counter painkiller like ...

Taking a lot of paracetamol, known as acetaminophen in the U.S., raises the risk of a host of health troubles in seniors Repeated doses were linked to gastric bleeding, heart failure, high blood ...

1 Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine, King’s College, London, SE1 3QD, UK Background: We recently reported links between frequent paracetamol ...

Data source MEDLINE, Scopus and ISI Web of Knowledge databases, using the following medical subject headings and terms: paracetamol, acetaminophen and patent ... analysis of RCTs does not demonstrate ...