An Easy, Effective Solution to Heat Sensitivity in RRMS? An Easy, Effective Solution to Heat Sensitivity in RRMS?
Aspirin and acetaminophen may offer an effective and inexpensive solution to exercise-induced heat sensitivity in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, phase 3 data suggested.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - March 14, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Acetaminophen overdose: analysis of 2018 US nationwide emergency database - Sami F, Berg S, Manadan AM, Mycyk MB.
INTRODUCTION: Recognized risk factors for acetaminophen overdose include alcohol, opioids, and mood disorders. The aim of this study is to assess additional risk factors for acetaminophen overdose evaluated in the emergency department (ED). METHODS... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Three-Drug Combo Wins for Opioid-Sparing Pain Relief After Hip Replacement
(MedPage Today) -- Pain control during the first 24 hours after total hip arthroplasty was maximized in a randomized trial with a combination of acetaminophen (A), ibuprofen (I), and dexamethasone (D), as opposed to various combinations of two... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - March 7, 2024 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Taro Expands Branded Over-the-Counter Portfolio in U.S. with the Launch of FeverAll ® Liquid Oral Acetaminophen for Children Ages 2-11
New oral liquid format expands the FeverAll® family of products, giving parents more options from the doctor-recommended suppository brand. HAWTHORNE, N.Y., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., a subsidiary of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE:... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 6, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Teen Therapy and Psychiatry Online: Hit or Miss?
(MedPage Today) -- I recently assessed a teenager hospitalized for an acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose. Prior to the incident, she had sought online mental health therapy but discontinued it due to a lack of rapport and privacy concerns with telehealth... (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - March 3, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

The CDC has finally loosened Covid isolation guidelines. Here ’s why that’s a good thing
Maria Stavreva/Getty Images Isolation policies haven’t stopped Covid’s worst outcomes. Other, better policies might. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed its Covid-19 guidance in a big way: People infected with the virus, or with other respiratory viruses, no longer…#cdc #acetaminophen #rsv #aaronglatt #guidelines #shiradoron #tuftsmedicine #boston #oregon #doron (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dentists' Group Issues New Pain-Control Guidelines for Teens, Adults
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 -- New guidelines from the American Dental Association (ADA) are cracking down on the use of opioids for tooth pain.The guidelines say that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) taken alone or alongside acetaminophen... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 6, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Don ’t Overuse Acetaminophen
Over 600 medications – both prescription and nonprescription – have acetaminophen to help relieve pain and reduce fever. Be cautious not to exceed the daily limit of acetaminophen, which can lead to overdose and severe liver damage. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Prenatal Acetaminophen Exposure Linked to Attention Problems
THURSDAY, Jan. 25, 2024 -- Prenatal acetaminophen exposure, especially in the second trimester, is associated with attention problems at ages 2, 3, and 4 years, according to a study published in the January-February issue of Neurotoxicology and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Study Links Use of Acetaminophen in Pregnancy With Child Behavioral Issues
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Expecting moms who often turn to acetaminophen for their aches and pains are more likely to wind up with kids who have behavioral issues, a new study warns.Children between the ages of 2 and 4 were more likely to have... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 18, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Fifty years of paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning: the development of risk assessment and treatment 1973-2023 with particular focus on contributions published from Edinburgh and Denver - Bateman DN, Dart RC, Dear JW, Prescott LF, Rumack BH.
INTRODUCTION: Fifty years ago, basic scientific studies and the availability of assay methods made the assessment of risk in paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning possible. The use of the antidote acetylcysteine linked to new methods of risk assessment tra... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Prenatal Acetaminophen Use Linked to Poorer Early Language Development
FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2024 -- Prenatal acetaminophen use during pregnancy is associated with poorer early language development, especially among male offspring, according to a study published online Dec. 11 in Pediatric Research. Megan L. Woodbury,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Could Mom's Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Lead to Language Delays in Kids?
THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2024 -- Acetaminophen, best known as Tylenol in the United States, is a go-to pain med for millions. However, a new study is raising doubts about its safe use by women who are pregnant.The researchers found kids born to women who... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 4, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Planning to travel? Health experts warn your prescription could be illegal in these 10 countries
Rules governing prescribed drugs vary by country, and some prescription drugs available in the US may be illegal overseas, from cannabis to painkillers like Vicodin. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

KinderFarms, LLC Voluntarily Recalling all KinderMed Pain & Fever Products Due to Acetaminophen Instability
– KinderFarms, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of KinderMed Infants’ Pain& Fever (oral suspension) and KinderMed Kids ’ Pain& Fever (oral suspension) to the retail and consumer level. These products are being voluntarily recalled due to acetaminophen instability. The two products were manufa (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - November 17, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news