Acetaminophen Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Tylenol PM, Tylenol, Tylenol ES (Show all)
See also: Pain Reliever PM, Panlor SS, Robaxacet
What is 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.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg pain (both) | 6 |
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1 | ||||
| Insomnia | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Pain | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Headaches | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Knee pain (both) | 1 | 0 |
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Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Acetaminophen. See all 12 dosages ►
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Doctor's advice
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4 | 57% |
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Course of treatment ended
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2 | 29% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 14% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- HikerGrams
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- HikerGrams
- 650mg as needed
- since Jun 01, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Leg pain (both)
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Side Effects
None
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Report created on November 21, 2009.