Tylenol
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Tylenol is the brandname of acetaminophen or paracetamol (the later two are "generic" drug names).[1][2] In the US, Tylenol is owned by Kenvue.[3] Since Septmeber 2025, giving of this drug to by doctors to pregnant women is not encouraged by the Food and Drug Administration due to autism concerns.[4] The drug is used to reduce pain, fever, and relieve the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough, headache, and influenza.
References
- ↑ Aghababian, Richard V.. Essentials of Emergency Medicine (October 22, 2010)Jones & Bartlett Publishers. p. 814. ISBN 978-1-4496-1846-9.
- ↑ Ahmad, Jawad. Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology: A Case Based Approach (October 17, 2010)Springer. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-4419-7085-5.
- ↑ Robbins, Rebecca (22 September 2025). Kenvue, the Company Behind Tylenol, Tries to Navigate Its Latest Crisis. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/health/tylenol-autism-kenvue.html. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ↑ Notice to Physicians on the Use of Acetaminophen During Pregnancy. FDA. September 22, 2025
