acetaminophen

OK, I may have taken some license with the title but not with the science.

A new study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology suggests increased use and overdose of the common over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever and f

Dr. Cox: Did you actually just page me to find out how much Tylenol to give to Mrs. Lendsner? J.D.: I was worried that it could exacerbate the patient's... 

Tylenol (generic name acetaminophen) is one of the most widely used n

We tend to think of over the counter (OTC) drugs for pain relief as interchangeable but this can be a dangerous misconc

Dr. Josh Bloom on Science 2.0, March 3, 2015

Acetaminophen is recommended as a first-line treatment for acute lower back pain

Acetaminophen is commonly used by pregnant mothers to treat pain and fever and is generally considered to be safe.

In the past few years much attention has been paid to the toxicity of acetaminophen, (the generic name for Tylenol)