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Treatments: Acetaminophen

Article Excerpts about Acetaminophen



Acetaminophen is as effective as aspirin in relieving mild-to-moderate pain and in reducing fever, but less so when it comes to soft tissue injuries, such as muscle strains and sprains. (Source: excerpt from Aspirin - Ibuprofen - Acetaminophen: NWHIC)

Descriptions of Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen: A drug that reduces pain and fever (but not inflammation). It belongs to the family of drugs called analgesics.
Source: National Institute of Health

Acetaminophen: an analgesic for mild pain; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril and Tylenol and Panadol and Phenaphen and Tempra and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
Source: WordNet 2.1

Acetaminophen: Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
Source: Diseases Database

Acetaminophen : analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide; weak antiinflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
Source: CRISP

Basic Information: Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen: Common over-the-counter pain and fever relieving medication.

Count: Acetaminophen is listed as a: treatment for 23 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.

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List of Diseases with Acetaminophen as a Treatment

The following list of conditions have 'Acetaminophen' or similar listed as a treatment in our database:

A

  • Anal fissure ... acetaminophen

    B

  • Black eye ... acetaminophen
  • Burns ... acetaminophen

    C

  • Canker sores ... acetaminophen
  • Chalazion ... acetaminophen
  • Chronic pain ... acetaminophen (Tylenol)
  • Colitis ... acetaminophen
  • Common cold ... acetaminophen
  • Common Headache ... acetaminophen
  • Croup ... acetaminophen

    D

  • Dengue fever ... Acetaminophen

    E

  • Epididymitis ... acetaminophen
  • Epiglotitis ... acetaminophen

    F

  • Flu ... acetaminophen (Tylenol)

    G

  • Gastritis ... acetaminophen
  • Gastroenteritis ... acetaminophen

    H

  • Headache ... acetaminophen
  • Herpes stomatitis ... acetaminophen

    M

  • Migraine ... acetaminophen
  • Muscle contraction headache ... acetaminophen

    O

  • Osteoarthritis ... acetaminophen, TylenolŪ

    S

  • Spinal stenosis ... acetaminophen (Tylenol)

    T

  • Tension headache ... acetaminophen

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