An aspirin substitute. Like aspirin, acetaminophen works as a pain killer and fever reducer, but it does not have anti-inflammatory properties and does not produce the side effects associated with aspirin, such as stomach irritation.
Treatment of fever, inflammation, or pain
A synthetic drug with pain killing effects similar to aspirin but without anti-inflammatory effects. It is used for patients who are sensitive to aspirin.
pain reliever and aspirin substitute found in over-the-counter drugs like Tylenol
a pain-relieving and fever-reducing drug found in many over-the-counter medications (i.e., Tylenol, Tempra, or Feverall).
Tylenol(tm) ingredient. Relieves pain and reduces fever. Does not irritate stomach like aspirin does. Decongestant: cold medication ingredient that unclogs nose and chest congestion. Works by enlarging air passages.
Analgesics, which reduce pain but do not reduce inflammation.
a drug used to relieve mild to moderate pain within the joint.
A type of pain-relieving medication (for example, Tylenol)
A pain reliever and fever reducer. Brand name: Tylenol. The exact mechanism of action of acetaminophen is not known. Acetaminophen relieves pain by elevating the pain threshold (that is, by requiring a greater amount of pain to develop before it is felt by a person). Acetaminophen reduces fever through its action on the heat-regulating center (the "thermostat") of the brain. Generic is available.
Acetaminophen relieves fever and pain by blocking pain centers in the central nervous system. Examples of brand names include Tylenol, Panadol, and Datril.
A medication effective for relieving mild pain and fever. It is also used as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.
a fever reducer and pain reliever
Analgesic, antipyretic. Used for treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever. Commonly known by trade name "Tylenol". Click here for dosage chart.
This is a non-aspirin containing medicine for the relief of pain and fever, such as Tylenol and others. (See Aspirin).
common, over-the-counter pain reliever; found in Tylenol
The generic name for the pain reliever commonly known as Tylenol.
A pain reliever that can be bought without a prescription. One brand name is Tylenol.
A pain-relieving and fever-reducing drug taken orally to treat mild or moderate pain such as headaches and minor arthritis. Overdosage could be associated with liver damage. Brand names include Tylenol, Datril and Tempra.
A pain reliever and fever reducer; the active ingredient in many medications. An overdose may be toxic.
A medicine used to relieve pain.
Non-prescription pain reliever and fever reducer, such as Tylenol and Anacin-3. Helps reduce mild to moderate pain.
A drug that reduces pain.
A compound that relieves mild pain and reduces fever. Acetaminophen has also been found to be suitable for people who can't take aspirin because of aspirin-related allergic reactions or stomach irritation. In addition, acetaminophen is safe for use by infants, children and teens. Common brand names include Tylenol® and Tempra®.