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Tylenol Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Acetaminophen 325mg; scored tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Analgesic/antipyretic.
How Supplied
Tabs 325mg—100; Ext str tabs—30, 60, 100, 200; Ext str caplets—10, 24, 50, 100, 175, 250; Ext str geltabs—24, 50, 100; Ext str gelcaps—24, 50, 100, 225; Ext str rapid-release gels—72, 100; Ext str GoTabs—6; Adult liq—8oz
Manufacturer
Tylenol Indications
Indications
Minor aches and pain. Fever.
Tylenol Dosage and Administration
Adult
650mg every 4–6hrs; max 4g/day.
Children
<6yrs: use pediatric forms. 6–11yrs: 325mg every 4–6hrs; max 1.625g/day.
Tylenol Contraindications
Not Applicable
Tylenol Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Tylenol Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hepatic dysfunction. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Tylenol Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Tylenol Interactions
Interactions
Hepatotoxicity risk increased by chronic, heavy alcohol use.
Tylenol Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Hepatotoxicity (overdosage).
Tylenol Clinical Trials
See Literature
Tylenol Note
Not Applicable
Tylenol Patient Counseling
See Literature
