All medications
Pain

Acetaminophen

Tylenol

Generic nameAcetaminophen
Brand nameTylenol
Medication classAnalgesic / antipyretic
Typical adult example325–1,000 mg
FrequencyEvery 4–6 hours as needed
Common uses

Recognition cues

  • Pain
  • Fever
EMS relevance

Assessment context

  • Overdose can cause delayed severe liver injury; check combination products.
HEPATOTOXICITY