Acetaminophen has been available since the 1950s and in everyone’s medicine cabinet for so long that some of us treat it as a part of a food group. Now, surprisingly, it’s in the news. Much has ...

You’re unlikely to open a medicine cabinet in the U.S. without seeing a bottle of Tylenol, the brand name of a pain reliever and fever reducer also sold generically as acetaminophen. A health care ...

This May, Indiana University researchers Michaela Dvorakova and Alex Straiker published their findings in Cell Reports Medicine. Dvorakova said their findings are surprising because acetaminophen may ...

Acetaminophen is an ingredient in a variety of over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications. You might know it best by the brand name Tylenol. Although it’s very helpful in treating symptoms ...

Acetaminophen is a generic drug that’s taken for pain relief and fever reduction in adults and some children. Acetaminophen comes in several dosage forms. The dosage can vary depending on what ...