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Kidney Disorders board
  1. kidney damage from taking ibuprofen??? 17th August 2005
    ... nephrologist suspects the ibuprofen. Now, I take acetaminophen (Tylenol or Excedrin) when I have a headache. If...

  2. not stones PLEASE READ 24th August 2004
    ... be a sign of damage from large doses of drugs like acetaminophen ? I use to take high amounts b4 this happened (4000...

  3. Kidney infection? 26th November 2003
    ... be sure to drink lots of cranberry juice and take acetaminophen . DO NOT TAKE IBUPROPHEN. It goes right to your kidneys...

  4. acetaminophen 11th January 2001
    ... How much acetaminophen are you taking a day?? Too much of it can cause serious...

Knee & Hip Problems board
  1. New from S GA THR 21st June 2008
    ... a rehab facility, I got along with extra strength acetaminophen . Then with the physical therapy that starts just...

  2. Bionic Goddess! Anterior minimal THR (left hip) 1 week ago today... 11th June 2008
    ... Friday night: Have been on Norco (10mg Hydrocodone/325 acetaminophen ) every four hours - yes I need it - more on that in...

  3. Hip Replacement Surgery - I Need Moral Support 3rd May 2008
    ... aching in the thighs and legs. Also took extra strength acetaminophen which sort of took the edge off but wasn't all that...

  4. Hyper extended my knee, not sure what to do 8th March 2008
    ... 10-15 minute intervals and rest the leg, take some acetaminophen . Not sure there's much else you can do until doctor...

Liver Disorders board
  1. Elevated ALT, AST and ALP, no other symptoms 30th May 2008
    ... I take Cymmbalta and clonazepam. I don't take acetaminophen , but do take ibuprofen for occasional pain. I also...

  2. what pain reliever is best if have liver disease 17th February 2008
    ... What pain reliever is best if you can't take acetaminophen due to liver disease, nor can you take ibuprofen because ... just found out Advil is Ibuprofen and Darvocet is acetaminophen - not good. Vicodin is aspirin and no good on the...

  3. know nothing about liver problems but i'm wondering????? 7th October 2007
    ... Actually, ultracet is a combination drug of tramadol and acetaminophen (ie tylenol). When taking this drug, it is important ... to limit your total daily intake of acetaminophen to 4000 mg or less a day as acetaminophen can cause ... liver conference recommend no more than 2000 mg of acetaminophen per day. Check the manufacturer's website for the ... amount of acetaminophen in ultracet. The ones I read said 325 mg per tablet...

  4. Toxic Hep: Please Respond 25th September 2007
    ... Everyone, About 2 yrs ago, I began taking NSAID's and acetaminophen daily for severe back pain and fibromyalgia. About...

  5. Your thoughts on Tylenol use please??? 9th September 2007
    ... the same thing you are, after taking high doses of acetaminophen for about 2 yrs. My liver shows slight enlargement...

  6. Urine color 21st July 2007
    ... if you can find an analgesic that doesn't contain acetaminophen . It's okay for a while but daily usage for months...
    ... if you can find an analgesic that doesn't contain acetaminophen . It's okay for a while but daily usage for months ... color of coffee. I know they make meds without acetaminophen , Im going to look into that for sure. I havent...

  7. Fatty Infiltration of Liver causing back discomfort? 2nd July 2007
    ... viruses, toxins, alcohol, and certain drugs such as acetaminophen (a common over the counter medication used for headaches ... and pain; acetaminophen , also called paracetamol, can cause liver damage if...

  8. Labs just in! 14th June 2007
    ... liver has a bad time processing it). I stopped taking acetaminophen (I was a Tylenol sinus popper for YEARS) tried to...

  9. High ALT result with Vytorin 10/20 29th December 2006
    ... It's the acetaminophen , Judge: Of the 39 participants receiving placebo ... was 31% to 44% in the 4 treatment groups receiving acetaminophen , including those participants receiving acetaminophen ... alone. Trough acetaminophen concentrations were not greater than the therapeutic ... articipant. After active treatment was discontinued, trough acetaminophen concentrations often decreased to undetectable levels ... wisest to take the straight Benadryl and leave the acetaminophen out. Better yet, ask your doctor for an Rx for one...

  10. Just diagnosed W/Fatty Liver!! What now?? 13th November 2006
    ... up the vicodin. The carrier for the hydrocodone is ACETAMINOPHEN whuch is extraordinarily hard on the liver. Replace...

  11. hepatotoxicity/Acetaminophen question 24th August 2006
    ... information is appreciated. (Also, what's the shelf-life of acetaminophen ? Could I have injested less than I think I have?)...

  12. 4 weeks of excruciating pain and raised ALT? 6th March 2006
    ... squarah, Acetaminophen (paracetamol) will raise your ALT, sometimes a lot...

  13. could hi liver enzymes be related to exercise program? 28th February 2006
    ... exercise, higher #'s) Since you've already eliminated acetaminophen and are exercising your way to a healthier you,(Congrats...

  14. Inflamtion in the liver? Please help 11th February 2006
    ... not urgent. She does usually take a fare amount of acetaminophen due to migraines and some other prescriptions, however ... no longer taking any tylenol or anything containing acetaminophen . Is there anything that is really beneficial that...
    ... viruses, toxins, alcohol, and certain drugs such as acetaminophen (a common over the counter medication used for headaches ... and pain; acetaminophen , also called paracetamol, can cause liver damage if...

  15. Somebody please help! 13th January 2006
    ... down. (easy to cut all stress out, right!! I wish!) Acetaminophen is a BIG culprit, but any med, anything we eat drink...

  16. Liver Pain ? 9th December 2005
    ... obesity and alcohol use. But if you had been taking acetaminophen that can cause elevated liver enzymes too..or other...
    ... obesity and alcohol use. But if you had been taking acetaminophen that can cause elevated liver enzymes too..or other...

  17. Help! Worried about my ALT/AST levels 20th May 2005
    ... years now. My doctor told me to stop taking any/all acetaminophen products for a month and then she will run the test...

  18. alt and ast numbers 16th May 2005
    ... enough to do serious damage. As long as you don't take Acetaminophen when you drink-you guys should be fine. I don ... Ibuprofen (had a pulled muscle) & don't drink if I took acetaminophen . (acet) I since changed drs. Nine wks ago I was...
    ... ONE MORE! Sorry. I always use to take acetaminophen when I drank. For years before it came out that it...

  19. AST 513, ALT 568...Any Suggestions? 1st May 2005
    ... numbers. Medications can increase your liver enzymes( acetaminophen is one of the bigger culprits) and of course, any ... when they let me go home. I don't have Hep--I took acetaminophen for what I thought was a flu bug for a week. (achy ... worse than others. I took other products containing acetaminophen also, and couple that with the bug I had-it proved...

  20. Loosing sleep over blood test results 27th March 2005
    ... recently gotten over the flu, and had been taking acetaminophen to control the fever I had for a good 4 - 5 days. ... though, and I never come near any alcohol if I’m taking acetaminophen , I know mixing those two is bad news. Is it likely ... that this affected the liver numbers? I don't take acetaminophen or any other pain killers very often. I wish I...

  21. Think the end is near 28th February 2005
    ... they let him out again with only Hyrdrocodone and Acetaminophen for pain. they were giving him Morphine in Hosp. Now...
    ... they let him out again with only Hyrdrocodone and Acetaminophen for pain. they were giving him Morphine in Hosp. Now...

  22. too much acetaminophen-should I worry? 23rd January 2005
    ... that came with the Lortab adn I did not know it had acetaminophen in it until I developed severe abdominal pain (really...

  23. I Need Some Help/answers, Please 30th March 2004
    ... aspirin, indomethacin, oral contraceptives, too much acetaminophen (Tylenol), weight loss or bodybuilding supplement...

  24. Past acetaminophen overdose 1st January 2004
    ... your liver. I also thinks it takes quite a bit of acetaminophen to od but it probably varies by individual. If you ... drink and take acetaminophen , I believe your chances of doing some damage is greatly...

  25. hepatic adenoma 17th September 2002
    ... If so, you need to stop and just take Tylenol or Acetaminophen products, as I was told when mine adenoma was diagnosed...

Lung & Respiratory Disorders board
  1. another coumadin ? 19th April 2007
    ... My hematologist said acetaminophen (tylenol) was fine, but not ibuprofen. So I pretty...

  2. Chest Pains Following Pneumothorax 4th March 2007
    ... pneumothorax. These pains are rarer, though. I've tried acetaminophen and it doesn't help. I have yet to try Ibuprofen....

Lupus board
  1. Headaches, Anyone? 2nd February 2007
    ... you to ask your doctor about a medication that has acetaminophen , caffeine and another ingredient with helps the muscles...

  2. Headache from hell!!!! 1st December 2004
    ... did'nt stop until this morning when I took 700mg of Acetaminophen and even after taking this I would still feel this...

  3. When do I need medical attention??? 2nd July 2004
    ... of pain relievers. Anyway, the 24-hour max for acetaminophen (TYLENOL) the article lists is 3,900 mg. There were...

Lyme Disease board
  1. Older & Wiser 6th January 2006
    ... I will just have to juggle the supplements and no acetaminophen . Maureen Dear Kim, I have been reading your...

  2. Nantucket Beach Shack... 9th March 2005
    ... and just strangeness. Unfortunately, I had taken an acetaminophen product for pain I was having in the morning and then...

Menopause board
  1. Night Sweats And Benadryl 19th January 2008
    ... main ingredient in Benadryl plus you get the added Acetaminophen if needed....

  2. Hi hopefully, molly and the rest of the gang! 27th August 2005
    ... you might try the brands of Excedrin that have the acetaminophen formulated with caffeine. Or, take Tylenol with a...
    ... anything. As with taking Excedrin, it contains acetaminophen , aspirin and caffeine, it seems to be helping me lately ... light headache. So, yesterday, I took just individual acetaminophen and aspirin (but together) to see if it made any difference...

  3. Are ANY painkillers not a risk anymore??? 26th December 2004
    ... pretty pain free? I know that if you take a lot of Acetaminophen it affects your liver; a lot of aspirin can make your ... something). He also said Ibuprofen is stronger than Acetaminophen . Did a quick search on Advil, and it says it can...

  4. Headaches Associated With Menopause 21st June 2004
    ... help. You could try Tylendol Sinus, Aleve, Advil, Acetaminophen , Evening Primrose Oil. You are lucky it lasts for...

Men's Health board
  1. Percocet Overdose? 29th February 2008
    ... would have already happened. However, there is also acetaminophen in percocet. This is the same drug that is in tylennol ... like 10/325 which means 10 mg oxycodone and 325 mg acetaminophen . The information on this pill says not to exceed ... 4 gm of acetaminophen per day. Some of them have as much as 650 mg / pill...
    ... would have already happened. However, there is also acetaminophen in percocet. This is the same drug that is in tylennol ... like 10/325 which means 10 mg oxycodone and 325 mg acetaminophen . The information on this pill says not to exceed ... 4 gm of acetaminophen per day. Some of them have as much as 650 mg / pill...

Miscarriage & Still Birth board
  1. contractions with miscarriage 7th July 2005
    ... sanitary pads but no tampons during this time and take acetaminophen for the pain. The bleeding and cramping may get worse...

Multiple Sclerosis board
  1. Avonex Side Effect Questions 22nd September 2007
    ... promptly to your doctor. They also recommend Taking acetaminophen or ibuprofen immediately prior to each injection...

  2. Wanna say thanks.. 23rd July 2007
    ... is. Motrin and Advil are Ibuprofin and Tylenol is Acetaminophen . Not trying to sound like a doctor or pharmacist here ... between over the counter meds and Naproxen-Ibuprofin and Acetaminophen . Glamour Girl, so glad you were able to find it...

  3. Tell me what you think? Symptoms 1st June 2007
    ... ibuprofen like candy, switching from time to time to acetaminophen , and even occasionally aleve. Sometimes it'll dull...

  4. How long for Provigil to work? 28th April 2006
    ... and Tylenol-PM are over the counter. You know, its acetaminophen the non-aspirin pain reliever. The PM contains an...

  5. Naprosin (?) vs. Naproxen vs. Tylenol, etc. 18th February 2004
    ... etc., she said Tylenol may not be the choice because acetaminophen has no anti-inflammatory properties whereas the others...

Neuropathy board
  1. Excrutiating foot pain 21st November 2007
    ... day Lyrica 1500 mg/day Trileptal up to 3000mg/day acetaminophen 100-125 mg/day Ultram Hope that helps....

  2. Neuropathy - FYI Pill regiment 10th August 2006
    ... 900mg, 3 times per day. *Vicodin - 10mg / 660 mg acetaminophen , 6 times per day *Morphine pill - 15mg, 2 times per...
    ... The doctor reduced Vicodin intake because the acetaminophen intake was 4g per day, now at 2.6g per day, and upped...

Osteoporosis board
  1. Neurontin for pain 14th February 2008
    ... something about these meds. Norco has hydrocodone and acetaminophen in it, and it's the acet...that causes the liver damage ... whatever you decide, but do some more reading on tylenol/ acetaminophen . There is a limit on the amount of this you can safely...

Pain Management board
  1. What are the long term side effects of oxycontin? 19th July 2008
    ... but Opiates are far less damaging to your liver than Acetaminophen (Paracetamol?)....

  2. Question for all... 17th July 2008
    ... is the 10 the same as taking 2 of the 5's since the acetaminophen part (325) is still the same, or are the 10's stronger...
    ... 10 is stronger than 5 and the acetaminophen remains the same....

  3. no monkying around here, med question 3rd July 2008
    ... Monkey, Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is included in many pain relieving tablets...

  4. hydroco/5-325mg 28th June 2008
    ... doctors would suggest taking less than 3000mg/day of the acetaminophen and that includes everything including the Tylenol ... PM. The absolute max that one should take of acetaminophen is 4000mg/day but that level should not be continued ... the active ingredients in Tylenol PM are Tylenol( acetaminophen ) and Benadryl. You could just take OTC Benadryl in ... order to cut down on how much acetaminophen you are taking. I take Benadryl at night in order...

  5. Advice on approaching PM with med. change 28th June 2008
    ... get desperate you could supplement with additional acetaminophen and ibuprofen or Aleve. You can take a MAX daily intake ... of 4000mg/day of acetaminophen (INCLUDING YOUR PERCOCET) AND up to 2400mg/day of ibuprofen ... or ibuprofen NOT BOTH. You can take the additional acetaminophen along with either one too. I have had to do this before...

  6. differance between oxycodone and hydrocodone 10th June 2008
    ... real difference is that hydrocodone always comes with acetaminophen , while oxycodone can be prescribed all by itself....

  7. Off of my meds! 9th June 2008
    ... Tylenol with Codeine #3 is safe in pregnancy ( acetaminophen and codeine are both catagory A) The only OTC painkiller ... that is safe is Tylenol ( acetaminophen )...

  8. Another med question, sorry guys 7th June 2008
    ... through with our pain) anyway, Norco only has 325 acetaminophen (not sure about your Percocet) but he said that the...
    ... take the 8hr tylenol. I keep forgetting the max of acetaminophen you can take. I swear I am going to start writng it...

  9. Tylenol vs Darvacet 2nd June 2008
    ... pain releife equivalent to ES Tylenol with a lower acetaminophen dose....
    ... Ask your doc about acetaminophen 300mg/codeine 30mg sttrongish pain kilelr with ... a lot less acetaminophen than ES Tylenol...

  10. Need Advice on Pain Medication's for my Pop 29th May 2008
    ... hard to tell what since the Percocet also has the acetaminophen in it.I wish the 9th would hurry an get here so he...

  11. Emergency, surgeon not in to refill meds till tommorrow 28th May 2008
    ... 4 hours (thats 12 a day, which puts you at 4000mg acetaminophen .... the maximum safe dose... you can safely take 12...

  12. next step up from Norco 28th May 2008
    ... go any stronger than i have to and do want a ton of acetaminophen either.....but i can't keep taking 5 or 6 Norco a...
    ... You are taking subtheraputic doses of acetaminophen , 325mg is half the minimum dose shown to have any...

  13. analgesic adjuvants 19th May 2008
    ... for non pain related issues. There is already enough acetaminophen in my Vicodin and most NSAID's are murder on my stomach...

  14. The Australian Experience 18th May 2008
    ... as a Schedule III drug so long as it's mixed with acetaminophen and dosed no higher than 10mg per tablet. If it is...

  15. Anyone Have Experience with Opana? 14th May 2008
    ... in the smallest increments possible. There's no acetaminophen (Tylenol) in Opana, so no worries there. Are you...

  16. Which OTC's do you take with Neurontin? 14th May 2008
    ... crash than suffering liver damage. Percogesic is acetaminophen with a low dose of diphenhydramine, it can be taken ... Another good one is Excedrin Tension Headache, this is acetaminophen with caffeine, which gives ~ a 50% boost to the pain...
    ... in my med. cabinet right now. Percogesic has: acetaminophen and phenyltoloxamine (an antihistimine). If you take...

  17. Does any one get Hydrocodone compounded w/apap? 12th May 2008
    ... standard hydrocodone comes in a dose with only 200mg of acetaminophen . I'm no expert, but that is my best guess....
    ... a lot of US products use subtheraputic amounts of Acetaminophen (or paracetamol as we call it here) In Australia...

  18. Advice 7th May 2008
    ... That's tough. I was on Percocet (oxycodone + acetaminophen ) for 4 1/2 years and every time I put one in my mouth ... levels would elevated because I had taken so much acetaminophen for so long but that that didn't even necessarily...

  19. Why do I continue to be so drowsy/tired? 5th May 2008
    ... at all? The Tylenol PM is a mixture of Benadryl & acetaminophen . That is what makes you fall asleep. Almost all of...

  20. Help with pain meds please... 27th April 2008
    ... Moldova, Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol. No aspirin....
    ... me. Thanks everyone for your replies - paracetamol ( acetaminophen sp?) is fine to take right up to and during surgery...
    ... nervous about it. I have always been at "safe" levels of acetaminophen with my dosing, and my PM assures me that my liver...
    ... overdose on yeah according to our own government(FDA), acetaminophen (Tylenol) is responsible for many many deaths and it ... for year. There are a number of reasons they add the acetaminophen from it helps make the oxycodone "stronger" and work...

  21. Trying to do too much???? 18th April 2008
    ... from increase in patch and decrease in the amount of acetaminophen - rebound headaches suck which I kind of forgot about ... I took the 12mcg patch off, had to take 1000mg of acetaminophen . So do you guys think that I am trying to do too much ... . Should I try to eliminate as much acetaminophen as possible by eliminating the Percocet as much as ... stick with taking 3-4 Percocets a day with additional acetaminophen as needed? I have been staying at or below 1300mg ... /day of acetaminophen which is much better than a couple of months ago when...
    ... needed for bad bt times but not to go over 3000mg TOTAL acetaminophen ), and ibuprofen as needed for bad BT pain...

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