Acetaminophen Flashcards

1
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Acetaminophen (g)

A

Tylenol (b)

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2
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MOA

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not well known; reduces fever and pain

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3
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common adverse effects

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generally well tolerated

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4
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rare adverse effects

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severe hepatotoxicity (doses over max)

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5
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counseling pts

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max daily dose of 4,000 mg
avoid or limit use with alcohol

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6
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clinical pearls

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comes as part of a lot of combo products, both prescription and OTC

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