Acetaminophen 80 Mg: Uses, Side Effects, and Drug Interactions

Brand names: FirstCare Childrens Pain Fever Acetaminophen

# Acetaminophen 80 mg Overview Acetaminophen 80 mg is a pain reliever and fever reducer that helps treat minor aches, pains, and fevers. This low-dose version is commonly used for children and infants to safely reduce discomfort from headaches, muscle aches, the common cold, and other minor illnesses. When used correctly, acetaminophen works quickly to make people feel better without requiring a prescription from a doctor. It's important to follow the dosage instructions carefully, especially when giving this medicine to children, since the dose is based on age and weight. Never give more than the recommended amount, and don't use this medicine for more than 10 days without talking to a doctor. Keep acetaminophen out of reach of small children, as taking too much can cause serious liver damage. If someone accidentally takes too much, call poison control or a doctor right away. Always check other medicines you're taking to make sure they don't also contain acetaminophen, because using multiple products with this ingredient at once can be dangerous.

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Most Reported Side Effects (FAERS)

  • INFUSION RELATED REACTION11 reports
  • CHILLS7 reports
  • DYSPNOEA7 reports
  • NAUSEA7 reports
  • ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED5 reports
  • ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED5 reports
  • DIZZINESS5 reports
  • LIVER FUNCTION TEST INCREASED5 reports
  • PRURITUS5 reports
  • VOMITING5 reports

Source: FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). Voluntary reports do not establish causation.

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