ANSWER: There is at least one long-term danger I know from the long-term use of acetaminophen (Tylenol), and it is kidney ...

Several studies have shown an increased risk of chronic kidney disease in long-term users of acetaminophen after many years.

Daily users of pain relievers should at least get yearly checks on their kidney function.

I am a 73-year-old man who has recently been diagnosed with moderate-to-severe arthritis in my right knee. I am trying to ...

I am a 73-year-old man who has recently been diagnosed with moderate-to-severe arthritis in my right knee. I am trying to figure out a healthy way to manage my chronic knee pain. Is there any danger ...

I am a 73-year-old man who has recently been diagnosed with moderate-to-severe arthritis in my right knee. I am trying to figure out a healthy way to manage my chronic knee pain. Is there any danger ...

Is there any danger in the long-term use of acetaminophen? I take an anticoagulant (5 mg of apixaban daily), so I don’t take any NSAID pain relievers. I would like to take two 500-mg pills of ...

But a new study is cautioning those over 65 to think twice before reaching for common pain relievers containing acetaminophen ...

It is known that certain factors can induce and/or exacerbate migraines. These factors vary among individuals, but patients should be advised to avoid these 'trigger' factors. It is important to ...

Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2013;6(3):271-288. Triptans are highly effective for short-term treatment of acute migraine attacks. They are effective in MA or MO, but are not intended for use in ...

The use of paracetamol as a first line pain killer for long-term conditions such as osteoarthritis in older people needs to ...

Acetaminophen, widely known by brand names like Tylenol and Panadol, is the go-to remedy for headaches and minor aches worldwide. However, new research reveals that this commonly used medication might ...