Tylenol Arthritis Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Acetaminophen 650mg; ext-rel caplets, geltabs.
Pharmacological Class
Analgesic/antipyretic.
How Supplied
Caplets—24, 50, 100, 150, 225; Geltabs—20, 40, 80
Manufacturer
Tylenol Arthritis Indications
Indications
Minor arthritic pain.
Tylenol Arthritis Dosage and Administration
Adult
Swallow whole. >18yrs: 1.3g every 8 hrs; max 4g/day; usual max 10 days.
Children
≤18yrs: not recommended.
Tylenol Arthritis Contraindications
Not Applicable
Tylenol Arthritis Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Tylenol Arthritis Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hepatic dysfunction. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Tylenol Arthritis Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Tylenol Arthritis Interactions
Interactions
Hepatotoxicity risk increased by chronic, heavy alcohol use.
Tylenol Arthritis Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Hepatotoxicity (overdosage).
Tylenol Arthritis Clinical Trials
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Tylenol Arthritis Note
Not Applicable
Tylenol Arthritis Patient Counseling
See Literature