If you’re in pain and you’re looking for relief in the form of an over-the-counter drug, you’ve got a slew of options.

Taking Tylenol can do wonders for alleviating mild aches and pains, from the headache that won’t go away to persistent muscle cramps. It can even help break the fever that’s got you glued to ...

Now, the study did not look at whether acetaminophen might help long-term back pain, though, so if you feel it’s helping and your doctor has given you the OK, of course, continue to take it.

The findings showed that prolonged acetaminophen use was associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (36%); peptic ulcers (20%); heart failure (9%); hypertension (7%); and chronic ...

Patients aged 65 years and older who use acetaminophen demonstrate greater risks for serious complications, including ...

Acetaminophen may be safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding. Certain factors, including the condition being treated, may determine whether you should take the drug during this time.

The Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of the dye Red No. 3 in all food and ingested drugs. Here’s what foods ...

Be careful about how often you take the painkiller acetaminophen: New research shows repeated use of the medication raises the risk of gastric bleeding, ulcers, heart failure, hypertension and ...