"Acetaminophen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
| Descriptor ID |
D000082
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.199.092.040 D02.092.146.113.092.040
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetaminophen- Acetaminophen
- Acetominophen
- Hydroxyacetanilide
- APAP
- p-Acetamidophenol
- p-Hydroxyacetanilide
- Paracetamol
- N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acetanilide
- Acetamidophenol
- N-Acetyl-p-aminophenol
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetaminophen" by people in Profiles.
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Polyethylene glycol electrolyte lavage solution increases tablet dissolution of acetaminophen in an in vitro model mimicking acute poisoning. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 02; 38(2):325-328.
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Prescription acetaminophen ingestions associated with hepatic injury and death. J Community Health. 2012 Dec; 37(6):1249-52.
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A liver full of JNK: signaling in regulation of cell function and disease pathogenesis, and clinical approaches. Gastroenterology. 2012 Aug; 143(2):307-20.
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Retinoid X receptor alpha regulates glutathione homeostasis and xenobiotic detoxification processes in mouse liver. Mol Pharmacol. 2004 Mar; 65(3):550-7.
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Treatment of acetaminophen ingestion with a superactivated charcoal-cola mixture. Ann Emerg Med. 2001 Jan; 37(1):55-8.
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Prospective evaluation of mild to moderate pediatric acetaminophen exposures. Ann Emerg Med. 2000 Mar; 35(3):239-44.
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"Black plaque" on the Internet. J Emerg Med. 1998 Mar-Apr; 16(2):223-4.
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Attempted suicide in a 24-year-old male who obtained information on methods to commit suicide from the worldwide web. J Emerg Med. 1998 Jan-Feb; 16(1):119-20.
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Effect of paracetamol, mephenoxalone and their combination on pain following bone surgery. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 1976 Mar 22; 09(5-6):411-5.