Tylenol can do wonders for alleviating mild aches and pains. How does it measure up against other common pain relievers?

Standing in the drug store aisle, trying to choose a painkiller can be a daunting task. Tylenol? Aspirin? Ibuprofen? Which do you choose? Here is a breakdown of the most common, 0ver-the-counter ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Advil, Tylenol, Aleve, and Aspirin. These over-the-counter drugs are essential to our daily body pains. But are we really using the right one for a headache?

Here are the key differences you need to know. No, unlike other common pain relief medications (think aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen), Tylenol isn’t an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug).