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What is Equate Acetaminophen?

Acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) is one of the most commonly used analgesics (pain relievers) in Western medicine. Widely available either by itself or in cold and flu remedies, it is used to relieve aches and pains on an as-needed basis.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 7 1 Efficacy_moderate
Other 4 0
Headaches 3 0
Brain fog 2 0
Sore throat (Pharyngitis) 1 1 Efficacy_major
Stiffness/Spasticity 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
0
Mild
0
None
1

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Equate Acetaminophen. See all 11 dosages

  160mg as needed 200mg as needed 2 500mg as needed 2 650mg as needed 500mg as needed 800mg as needed 200 mg daily 500 mg daily 2,500 mg daily 3,200 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Equate Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 33%
Other 1   Other: 33%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 33%

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Currently Taking Equate Acetaminophen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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0
0
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Stopped Taking Equate Acetaminophen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Equate Acetaminophen

Always
1 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Equate Acetaminophen

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Equate Acetaminophen

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
1 100%

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Report created on May 26, 2012.