A study published in the September issue of the journal The Cochrane Library finds that aspirin or acetaminophen were only effective 30% of the time If you’re suffering from acute pain, don’t be surprised if aspirin or acetaminophen doesn’t do the trick for you. A new study finds that only about one-third of people who [...] Read more »
Common Pain Meds Don’t Provide Relief for Most
A study published in the September issue of the journal The Cochrane Library finds that aspirin or acetaminophen were only effective 30 percent of the time. If you’re suffering from acute pain, don’t be surprised if aspirin or acetaminophen doesn’t do the trick for you. A new study finds that only about one-third of people [...] Read more »
Tylenol Lowers Dosage to Curb Accidental Overdose
Johnson & Johnson said Thursday, July 28, 2011, that it’s reducing the maximum daily dose of its Extra Strength Tylenol pain reliever to lower risk of accidental overdose from acetaminophen, its active ingredient and the top cause of liver failure. It’s the painkiller found everywhere. Products like Tylenol, NyQuil and Theraflu all contain one key [...] Read more »
