Regular Tylenol Use Linked to High Blood Pressure Risks: Study
A new study warns that regular Tylenol use could increase blood pressure, especially in those already suffering hypertension.
Tag Archives: Acetaminophen
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Side Effects of Blood Thinners, Diabetes Drugs Are Leading Causes of ER Visits Due to Medications: Study
CDC researchers report that blood thinners and insulin account for the largest number of emergency room visits due to adverse drug reactions.
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Acetaminophen Pregnancy Side Effects May Impact Fetal Development, Scientists Warn
Researchers are calling for a second look at acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, saying it could cause neurodevelopmental problems for unborn children when taken during pregnancy.
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Excedrin Recall Issued for 433K Bottles Due to Poisoning Risk
Hundreds of thousands of bottles of Excedrin are being recalled because they may have a hole which allows pill contamination or access by children.
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Procedure Could Restore Vision To Those Blinded By Side Effects of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Study
A new procedure may be useful in restoring vision to those who have suffered eye damage due to Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
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Safety of Acetaminophen During Pregnancy Should Be Reevaluated Due to ADHD, Neurodevelopment Risks: Study
A new study links Tylenol use during pregnancy to an increased risk of ADHD in the resulting children.
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Acetaminophen Cancer Risk To Be Evaluated Under California Prop 65 Law
California may add acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to a list of chemicals which require label warnings indicating a potential cancer risk.
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Tylenol Use During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Autism And ADHD Diagnosis In Children
A new study links Tylenol use during pregnancy to an increased risk of Autism and ADHD.
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Ibuprofen Just As Effective As Tylenol, Morphine After Hip Surgery, Without Side Effect Risks
The findings of a new study suggest that Advil is likely the best option to avoid heavy morphine use for patients who have undergone hip replacement surgery.
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Acetaminophen Overdoses May Result from Misleading Labels, ISMP Warns
An ISMP safety alert warns that liquid acetaminophen sold at several leading pharmacies may have incomplete or unclear label instructions that could result in an accidental overdose and liver damage.