"Acetaminophen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
| Descriptor ID |
D000082
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.199.092.040 D02.092.146.113.092.040
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetaminophen- Acetaminophen
- Acetominophen
- Hydroxyacetanilide
- APAP
- p-Acetamidophenol
- p-Hydroxyacetanilide
- Paracetamol
- N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acetanilide
- Acetamidophenol
- N-Acetyl-p-aminophenol
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetaminophen" by people in Profiles.
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Local anaesthesia for pain control in first trimester surgical abortion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 02 13; 2:CD006712.
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N-acetyl-4-aminophenol and musculoskeletal adaptations to resistance exercise training. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2013 May; 113(5):1127-36.
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A survey of adult awareness and use of medicine containing acetaminophen. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2013 Mar; 22(3):229-40.
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A randomized placebo-controlled trial of acetaminophen for prevention of post-vaccination fever in infants. PLoS One. 2011; 6(6):e20102.
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Reducing warfarin medication interactions: an interrupted time series evaluation. Arch Intern Med. 2006 May 08; 166(9):1009-15.
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Prophylaxis with acetaminophen or ibuprofen for prevention of local reactions to the fifth diphtheria-tetanus toxoids-acellular pertussis vaccination: a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics. 2006 Mar; 117(3):620-5.
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Exposure to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs during pregnancy and risk of miscarriage: population based cohort study. BMJ. 2003 Aug 16; 327(7411):368.
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Influence of various purified interferons on effects of drugs in mice. Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol. 1983 Jan; 39(1):113-25.