Acetaminophen Flashcards
0
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Class
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Analgesic
1
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Brand name
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Tylenol
2
Q
Actions
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Analgesic, anti fever
3
Q
Uses
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Relief of mild pain or fever; headache; muscle aches
4
Q
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity
5
Q
Cautious use
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May cause liver damage
6
Q
Dosage/Route
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500-1000 mg PO or IV every 4 hours PRN
7
Q
Pediatrics
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Dose is weight-based for children
