Used for: temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache the common cold backache minor pain of arthritis toothache muscular aches premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever
Medicine detail
Acetaminophen
Used for: temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache the common cold backache minor pain of arthritis toothache muscular aches premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever
acetaminophen
N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide
Tylenol, Mapap, Panadol, Pain Reliever Extra Strength
paracetamol, APAP, ACETAMINOPHEN
Track total daily dose and other combination products that may also contain acetaminophen.
Clinical links
Linked conditions and symptoms
Pain and Inflammation
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Chronic Pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Fever
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Bipolar Disorder
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Back Pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Fibromyalgia
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Osteoarthritis
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Epilepsy
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Migraine
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Neuropathy
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Restless Legs Syndrome
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Fever
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Light sensitivity
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Migraine aura
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Restless legs
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Seizure
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Sound sensitivity
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Back pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Burning pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Cramps
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Headache
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Joint pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Muscle pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Neck pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Numbness
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Pain
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Severe headache
Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.
Research
Related NIH/NLM study links
Acetaminophen pain and fever studies
Acetaminophen studies often evaluate pain relief, fever reduction, dosing, and safety monitoring.