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Paracetamol, [a] or acetaminophen, [b] is a non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic agent used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. [13] [14] [15] It is a widely available over-the-counter drug sold under various brand names, including Tylenol and Panadol.
Pages in category "4-Hydroxyphenyl compounds" The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Acolbifene;
Names Preferred IUPAC name. 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one. Other names 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanone 4-Hydroxyacetophenone 4'-Hydroxyacetophenone p-Hydroxyacetophenone.
Phenacetin (/ f ɪ ˈ n æ s ɪ t ɪ n / ⓘ; acetophenetidin, N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)acetamide [1]) is a pain-relieving and fever-reducing drug, which was widely used following its introduction in 1887. It was withdrawn from medicinal use as dangerous from the 1970s (e.g., withdrawn in Canada in 1973, [ 2 ] and by the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Acetamide (systematic name: ethanamide) is an organic compound with the formula CH 3 CONH 2. It is an amide derived from ammonia and acetic acid. It finds some use as a plasticizer and as an industrial solvent. [5] The related compound N,N-dimethylacetamide (DMA) is more widely used, but it is not
In industry, 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid is an intermediate used to synthesize atenolol, [3] 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid, [4] and coclaurine. References [ edit ]
Tylenol is a brand of drugs advertised for reducing pain, reducing fever, and relieving the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough headache, and influenza. The active ingredient of its original flagship product is paracetamol. The brand name "Tylenol" is owned by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, [1] a subsidiary of Kenvue. As of 2017 the brand was used ...
Metacetamol (developmental code name BS-749), also known as 3-hydroxyacetanilide and AMAP, is a non-toxic regioisomer of paracetamol with analgesic and antipyretic properties, but has never been marketed as a drug. [1] [2] Metacetamol is known to have several polymorphs. [3] Form II is metastable, while form I is stable. [3]