Boxing, PRC Exam Result, Korean TV Series » Paracetamol http://www.selaplana.com/updates Technology, Sports, Movie and TV DVD Updates Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:26:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Paracetamol, Damages your Liver http://www.selaplana.com/updates/2009/06/acetaminophen-damages-your-liver/ http://www.selaplana.com/updates/2009/06/acetaminophen-damages-your-liver/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:45:00 +0000 Selboy http://www.selaplana.com/updates/?p=265 Acetaminophen or Paracetamol is a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and antipyretic which is used to reduce fever, headaches and other body pain. It is also the main ingredients of could and flu medicines. And the most popular brand of it in the US is Tylenol.

Yesterday, June 30, the FDA panel recommended the ban of the Vicodin and Percocet, the popular pain killer in the US. These two prescription pain killer contains Acetaminophen combined with opiate narcotic, that can cause injury to the patients liver.

The acetaminophen can already cause cause problem with the liver but the combination with the opiate narcotic is more harmful. And it was also noted that the patients needed more dosage of the combination narcotic as time goes by to feel the same effect.

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