Acetaminophen

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Abdominal pain def x
Anaemia def x
Anxiety def x
Atelectasis def x
Mental disorder def x
Connective tissue disorder def x
Constipation def x
Diarrhoea def x
Dyspnoea def x
Oedema def x
Effusion def x
Rash def x
Fatigue def x
Gastrointestinal disorder def x
Cardiac disorder def x
Hypersensitivity def x
Hypertension def x
Hypokalaemia def x
Hypotension def x
Mediastinal disorder def x
Nausea def x
Nervous system disorder def x
Oliguria def x
Pain in extremity def x
Pleural disorder def x
Pleural effusion def x
Pruritus def x
Pulmonary oedema def x
Muscle spasms def x
Stridor def x
Tachycardia def x
Trismus def x
Urinary tract disorder def x
Angiopathy def x
Vomiting def x
Wheezing def x
Agitation def x
Oedema peripheral def x
Hypophosphataemia def x
Periorbital oedema def x
Hypomagnesaemia def x
Injection site pain x
Aspartate aminotransferase increased def x
Breath sounds abnormal x
Hypoalbuminaemia def x
Hypoxia def x
Fluid overload def x
Dissecting aortic aneurysm, thoracic x
Insomnia def x
Indication Labels
Body temperature increased def x
Pain def x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia

ATC Code: N02BE01

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. acetaminophen : 49 side effects (FDA XML label)