Paracetamol Vs Acetaminophen
2 Topics FoundHow can you tell if acetaminophen is a rx or just otc? Is the dosage a clue? ## Based on my own research I found that Acetaminophen (also known as Paracetamol) is an ingredient contained in many OTC and prescription medicines. For the most part, Acetaminophen would be found in typical OTC drugs such as, Benadryl, Tylenol, Theraflu, and many more medications along similar lines intended for normal colds, flu, and other minor to moderate pain. As for Acetaminophen in Rx, I found it to be similar dosages, but I believe the main difference is what drug they combined with Acetaminophen to give it a stronger effect. For example, I saw Acetaminophen used in conjunction with Oxycodone, Codeine, Hydrocodone, and other serious drugs intended to be for a more serious matter. But those are Rx of co...
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I am looking to find out what is the difference between tramadol 100mg and tramacet. Are they both the same thing? The mg. is different and I don't understand that part. Thank-you ## Tramadol is just that, the active ingredient Tramadol by itself. It is an analgesic. Tramacet contains Tramadol and Acetaminophen/Paracetamol. Common side effects to both may include: nausea, drowsiness, dry mouth and constipation. Do you have any other questions? ## My pharmacist changed my perscription from Tramcet to Tramadol. I now have a rash and the pain in my knees is recurring. Is this a possible reaction? ## Is it save to consume alcohol with tramodolacet medication ## verification ## What is the difference between Tramacet and Tramahexel? ## I have Porfirie, is Tramacet save toe use? Dont have...
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