People who repeatedly take acetaminophen for their aches and pains could be at an increased risk for liver damage, according to the findings of a new study . Researchers said that patients who ...

Consuming large amounts of caffeine while taking acetaminophen, one of the most widely used painkillers in the United States, could potentially cause liver damage, according to a preliminary ...

Unlike NSAIDs, however, Tylenol does not help block the pathway that can cause ... and consult with your healthcare provider if you have any medical conditions, like kidney or liver problems, that may ...

So the issue with the ibuprofen type drugs is they can cause kidney damage if you take ... can then buffer the stomach. Acetaminophen in high doses causes liver disease, and that's a big deal.

Most practitioners have established patterns in their recommendation of either acetaminophen or ibuprofen for relief of fever and pain. Treatment decisions are often based on concerns about side ...

It can, however, cause serious liver damage if used in excess (more than 3,000 milligrams per day, or six Tylenol Extra Strength caplets) or taken with alcohol. While NSAIDs can also hurt the liver if ...

"Acetaminophen and NSAIDs are commonly used drugs for both ... a day -- while using the painkiller can increase the risk of liver damage. For NSAIDs, the new labels will also caution users that ...

The pain relievers acetaminophen and ibuprofen are in several over-the-counter drugs. Some people even mistake the two. But they have specific purposes and can cause problems if you’re not careful.

Acetaminophen (uh-see-tuh-MI-nuh-fen) is a medicine you can buy without a prescription to relieve fever and pain. It's a safe drug for many problems when used correctly. But too high a dose can make a ...

It may harm the fetus and cause problems ... Tylenol is often the preferred alternative during pregnancy. Nearly 15% of people taking ibuprofen therapy show an elevation in liver function tests.