Acetaminophen

Introduction: Acetaminophen

Description of Acetaminophen

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Acetaminophen -- Teratogenic Agent:
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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

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: MeSH 2007

Acetaminophen: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Acetaminophen:

• Analgesic
• Analgesic syndrome
• Pain (6458 causes)
• Pain symptoms (6458 causes)
• Pain disorder
• Pain syndrome
• Antipyretic
• Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen as a Disease

Acetaminophen: Another name for Acetaminophen -- Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
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Acetaminophen: Related Diseases

Acetaminophen: Acetaminophen is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

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• Teratogen-related conditions
• Drug-related conditions

Symptoms of Acetaminophen (Acetaminophen -- Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Acetaminophen incude:

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Acetaminophen: Article Excerpts about Acetaminophen -- Teratogenic Agent

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

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

Acetaminophen: Treatments

Acetaminophen (treatment): Common over-the-counter pain and fever relieving...more »

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Terms associated with Acetaminophen:

Terms Similar to Acetaminophen:

• Paracetamol

Source: Diseases Database

• Datril
• Tylenol
• Panadol
• Phenaphen
• Tempra
• Anacin III

Source - WordNet 2.1

• Acetamidophenol
• Hydroxyacetanilide
• Paracetamol

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Acetaminophen

• Acetanilides

Source - MeSH 2007

• antipyretic
• nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agent
• phenylamide

Source - CRISP

• analgesic
• anodyne
• painkiller
• pain pill

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Acetaminophen

The following list attempts to classify Acetaminophen into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• analgesic,anodyne,pain pill,painkiller
• medicament,medication,medicinal drug,medicine
• drug
• agent
• causal agency,causal agent,cause
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Organic Chemicals
  • Amides
    • Anilides
      • Acetanilides
        • Acetaminophen

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Source: Diseases Database

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