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Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Tylenol is a drug brand in North America that reduces fever and pain and relieves the symptoms of flu, cough, cold and certain allergies. The active ingredient of this drug is acetaminophen, an antipyretic and analgesic drug.

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Can you take robitussin and paracetamol?

Yes you can, but you should always consult with a pharmacist or your doctor if your unsure because no matter what there may be some interactions.

Is it okay to take Tylenol during pregnancy?

I got the OK from my OB to take Motrin for my severe sinus headaches up to my 20th week. After that, because it does have some anticoagulant properties, it was off limits to make sure there wouldn't be any excessive bleeding either for myself or for the baby at delivery. YMMV, consult your own OB.

Can you take brufen with paracetamol?

brufen is a anti inflammatory drug, so you don't take it for head aches, you shouldn't take brufen when pregnant because of the effect it has on your blood, it is OK to take paracetamol while pregnant as long as you dont take too many, try other ways to get rid of the headache first though, IE lie in a dark room, put a cold flannel on your forehead, drink plenty water, try and nap etc,

What has acetaminophen in it?

Acetaminophen, guaifenesin and phenylephrine indicate a cold medicine. It is used as a pain reliever and expectorant.

Can you take Tylenol pm while on adderall?

taking any sleep aid along with such as hazerdous drug can be dealdy, please refrain from taking anything else-no alcohol either you could ininvertantly end your own life accidently, please be care ful i had a friend who died from taking methadone and mixing it with something else,be careful and love yourself enough to keep going and dont give up, only after getting off of the methadone -30days is it safe again to take anything, please hear my warning and take it to heart.-Dr.Grace.

Does paracetamol reduce fever?

Over-the-counter pain relievers are good for a headache and the general aches and pains of a cold. Paracetamol and ibuprofen are preferred, as aspirin may increase viral shedding, and can cause Reye's syndrome (a potentially fatal illness) in children under 16 years of age. If you have a history of ulcers or past bleeding disorders, you should check with your doctor before taking medication containing ibuprofen. A nasal decongestant can help loosen secretions and keep the upper respiratory tract clear. Cough suppressants generally are not recommended for a cold because coughing is a good way to clear secretions. Alternative Medicine Some natural remedies may help you fight a cold. Vitamin C will not prevent a cold, but may shorten its duration.

One review of the available research on the link between vitamin C and colds revealed that taking very large doses (1,000 mg to 6,000 mg) daily at the onset of a cold would shorten its duration by one day. Zinc may protect against colds and other infections.

The mineral zinc is needed for the immune system to function properly. In one study of people who were just coming down with a cold, those who took zinc lozenges recovered faster (about three days on average) than those given placebo lozenges. Taking more than 100 mg of zinc daily on a long-term basis, however, can hurt the immune system and interfere with copper absorption.

Does Tylonol PM have Benadryl in it?

According to my pharmacist, yes. I have a reaction to Benadryl that makes me jumpy and my body itch and my legs twitchy. I got the same reaction with Tylenol PM. I can't take it, which stinks because sometimes I have trouble sleeping.

Can infant can take ibuprofen and Tylenol together?

You really should consult a doctor about medication for your toddler and not the internet...there are few people on here with and MD and even if they do, they still need to see the child to accuratly give an answer. Do not use Tylenol with any other products containing acetaminophen. Tylenol is acetaminophen and can cause liver damage if you exceed recommended daily limits. Acetaminophen is in countless OTC products(e.g.) cold syrups, cold aids, prescription pain relievers. Do not OD on acetaminophen;read OTC labels.

Can you take sulfatrim DS 800 and take Tylenol 2 for pain?

i have am using sulfatrim for a sore throat however the symptoms are getting worst. Can i use Tylenol cold or Advil cold and sinus or Panadol multi symptoms instead even though i used the sulfatrim less than 24 hours ago

Can you take acetaminophen with Wellbutrin?

As far as I know you can take recommended doses of Aspirin while taking Wellbutrin.Wellbutrin is usually prescibed for depression,and sometimes for helping people to stop smoking(Called Zomig for smoking cessation). Aspirin is an anti-inflammatory,pain reliever.There should not be any drug interactions with the 2 of them,but to err on the side of caution you can call a pharmacist to be 100% sure.

How long should you wait before taking another antibiotic l?

The packet should usually say. Or the doctor prescribing would have said a certain time.

Can you take paracetamol whilst taking Clopidogrel?

Some medicines haven't any medical interference with other medications and some may have so it is always to recommend consulting a doctor to know this.

What happens if you take Dramamine and Tylenol pm and NyQuil together?

You shouldn't take those 2 medications together as long as they contain the same ingredients. You'll get a dangerous dosage. The "Nyquil" has an antihistaminic drug to cause drowsiness and help sleeping.

Does oxycodone have acetaminophen in it?

Yes, depending on the dose. Say you have 10mg Oxycodone you can have 325mg-500mg Acetominophen in each dose. The 5mg Oxy's usually have 500mg of Acetominophen. Other names for Oxy's are, Percocet, Percodan, Endocet, and Paracetmol. Roxycodone is the only one with no Acetominophen but very hard to find and Oxycodone itself is highly addictive and most Dr's are no longer prescribing it due to the abuse of people Dr hopping (going to a bunch of Dr's to get the same prescriptions to sell or take themselves). Many pharmacy's are no longer filling those prescriptions anymore either.

What is the dosage of tylenol for a 4 month old baby?

NOTHING! Not without the advice of a doctor or pharmacist. Use a proper child's product, but I'm not sure there are any for babies that young. Ask at the pharmacy.

Can you take acetaminophen with nitrofurantoin?

Yes, this is OK. Tylenol will not interfere with the antibiotic. Remember to take all of the antibiotics even after you feel better. You want to kill all the bacteria and not leave any hiding in your body!

You take 6- 8 Tylenol PM a night what will this do to your body?

you will most likely fall asleep in the next half our no matter what you were doing. I took 12 went to school ended up in emergency room. Nobody could wake me up so dont do it unless you wanna f up your liver.

Does arithritus Tylenol contain aspirin?

Standard Tylenol is a proprietary (brand) name for acetaminophen (USA) or paracetamol as it's known in the rest of the world. There's no Aspirin at all in there.

Also, don't take Tylenol(acetaminophen) with other acetaminophen products. You might exceed the daily recommended limits. Excess use causes liver damage. Read every label carefully (cough syrup, etc.).

Also, Tylenol does not help prevent cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke). Aspirin (acetasalicylic acid) does.

The active ingredient in Tylenol is acetaminophen.

Aspirin - also known as acetylsalicylic acid (abbreviated ASA), is a salicylate drug.

There are some brands of pain killer such as Excederin that contain both Tylenol and Aspirin.

Can you give Tylenol to a person with the flu?

Yes. It is often recommended to help treat the symptoms of the flu and as a fever reducer with the flu. It is better than using aspirin which should not be used for anyone under 18 because of the risk of Reye's Syndrome.

Can you donate blood if you take acetaminophen?

This depends on what country you live in. Go into a hospital or blood bank and ask. Or ask your GP.

Can you take ibuprofen codine and paracetamol together?

You need to split the ibuprofen and the paracetamol by about 3 hours. These are both pain medicines - you don't want to take a bunch of pain medicines together. It is quite save, however, to take one, wait 3 hours, then switch and take the other. You can keep switching back and forth in this way until you feel better.

The codeine I would be more careful with - it is OK to take this with one or the other of the other two drugs, but I would not take codeine any closer than every 4 hours.

Can Aspirin and Tylenol mix together kill you?

Yes if you take too many (overdose) it can kill you. It can seriously harm your liver. NEVER TAKE MORE THAN THE RECOMMENDED DOSAGE!!!!! It is one of the worst over the counter pain killers to O.D. on.