Acetaminophen

What do acetaminophen suppositories do? ACETAMINOPHEN (Tylenol(R), Feverall(R)) is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It is the preferred treatment for patients with aspirin allergy, ulcers, or clotting (bleeding) disorders. Patients who are taking medicines to treat gout can safely take acetaminophen. There are many generic variations available for adults and children. Generic acetaminophen suppositories are available.

They need to know if you have any of these conditions: anemia, drink more than 3 alcohol-containing drinks per day, infection, kidney disease, liver disease, hepatitis, phenylketonuria, an unusual or allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin, other medicines, foods, dyes or preservatives

Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible: skin rash or hives, unusual bleeding or bruising, pinpoint red spots on the skin, difficulty breathing, wheezing, bloody or black, tarry stools, decrease in amount of urine passed, not willing to eat, fever or sore throat, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps and pain, unusual tiredness or weakness, yellowing of the skin or eyes

NOTE: This information is not intended to cover all possible uses, precautions, interactions, or adverse effects for this drug. If you have questions about the drug(s) you are taking, check with your health care professional.