Acetaminophen Can Reduce Recurrence of Febrile Seizures
TUESDAY, Oct. 9, 2018 -- Acetaminophen can reduce the risk for febrile seizure (FS) recurrence during the same fever episode among infants and children, according to a study published online Oct. 8 in Pediatrics. Shinya Murata, M.D., Ph.D., from... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 9, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Bupap (Butalbital and Acetaminophen Tablets) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - October 8, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

New Recommendations for Hand Osteoarthritis Released New Recommendations for Hand Osteoarthritis Released
The 2018 EULAR update on management of hand OA begins with education, exercise, orthoses, and topical NSAIDs as first-line pharmacological treatment. Use of acetaminophen is discouraged.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

The influence of acetaminophen and observational conditioning on the acquired capability for suicide - Chiurliza B, Joiner TE.
The effects of acetaminophen and a reading task on physical pain tolerance and fearlessness about death were tested in 106 undergraduate students. Participants were randomized into four groups, each receiving either acetaminophen or no medication, along wi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Is it safe to mix acetaminophen and alcohol?
People take acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol or Tylenol, to treat pain and fever. In combination with alcohol, this drug can cause side effects, such as stomach upset, or severely damage the liver. In this article, we outline the risks of combining acetaminophen and alcohol and give tips on how to stay safe. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pharmacy / Pharmacist Source Type: news

Percocet (oxycodone and acetaminophen, Roxicet, Tylox, Oxycet)
Title: Percocet (oxycodone and acetaminophen, Roxicet, Tylox, Oxycet)Category: MedicationsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/16/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General)
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - August 16, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What is acetaminophen-hydrocodone?
Acetaminophen-hydrocodone oral tablet is a prescription medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. It ’s a combination drug that contains an opioid (hydrocodone). It’s available as a generic drug and as the brand-name drugs Norco and Vicodin. Learn about side effects, warnings, dosage, and more. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pharmacy / Pharmacist Source Type: news

Use of Acetaminophen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure Use of Acetaminophen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure
This article provides an update regarding the use of acetaminophen to close a patent ductus arteriosus.Pediatric Pharmacotherapy (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Journal Article Source Type: news

Acetaminophen, NSAIDs and Risk of IBD Exacerbation Acetaminophen, NSAIDs and Risk of IBD Exacerbation
Does the use of NSAIDs or COX-2 inhibitors exacerbate Crohn ' s disease or ulcerative colitis?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

IV Acetaminophen Minimally Helpful for Colectomy Pain
FRIDAY, July 6, 2018 -- Intravenous acetaminophen does not decrease opioid utilization to a clinically significant threshold among colectomy patients, according to a study published in the July issue of Anesthesiology. Isaac Wasserman, M.P.H., from... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 6, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Study: IV acetaminophen just as effective as oral Tylenol in bowel procedures
Intravenous acetaminophen has no additional benefits over oral Tylenol for patients undergoing colorectal procedures, according to a new study. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Acetaminophen Cuts Kidney Risk in Kids' Heart Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- The higher the dose, the lower the odds of acute kidney injury (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - May 15, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Less Acute Kidney Injury in Kids' Heart Surgery With Acetaminophen
(MedPage Today) -- The higher the dose, the lower the observed odds of acute kidney injury (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - May 15, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Early Post-Op APAP Exposure May Cut AKI Risk in Peds Cardiac Sx
TUESDAY, May 15, 2018 -- For pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery, early postoperative acetaminophen exposure may be associated with a reduced rate of acute kidney injury (AKI), according to a study published online May 14 in JAMA... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 15, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Acetaminophen aids with fever, pain
Over-the-counter pain relief medications come in many different names, shapes and sizes. According to Mayo Clinic experts, one of the most common and effective options is acetaminophen, also known in its brand form as Tylenol. Jason Howland talks to a Mayo family physician and pharmacist about the benefits and risks of acetaminophen in this Mayo [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - May 15, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news