Study Links Side Effects of Tylenol, Acetaminophen to Increased Ulcer Risks
Although Tylenol is widely believed to be safe, side effects have been linked to concerns about liver damage, skin reactions and developmental problems among children.
Tag Archives: Acetaminophen
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MDL Judge Grants Summary Judgment in All Tylenol Lawsuits Over Autism, ADHD
Court determines that families do not have sufficiently reliable expert witness testimony to convince juries Tylenol use during pregnancy causes ADHD in children.
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ISMP Issues Warning Over Mislabeled Hikma Acetaminophen IV Bags
Hikma Acetaminophen IV bag recall is forthcoming, after at least one patient was accidentally given the wrong IV solution due to a labeling mix-up.
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Tylenol MDL Judge Rejects New Evidence That Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen Causes ADHD
Drug manufacturers and retailers successfully challenged the scientific approaches used by another plaintiffs expert proposed to establish a link between prenatal use of the ingredient in Tylenol and ADHD.
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FDA Proposes Skin Reaction Label Warning for Tylenol, Other Drugs Containing Acetaminophen
A wealth of scientific data has linked the use of acetaminophen to incidents of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and other potentially dangerous allergic reactions
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Acetaminophen Fails to Prevent Organ Dysfunction Among Sepsis Patients: Study
Although acetaminophen is safe to use for patients with sepsis and organ dysfunction, researchers warn that the medication does little to treat the conditions.
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Study Finds No Evidence Linking Tylenol to Increased Risk of ADHD, Autism for Unborn Children
Once researchers looked at sibling matches, they determined that confounding familial factors may have influenced previous studies that linked prenatal exposure to Tylenol to autism and ADHD.
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MDL Judge Will Consider New Expert Evidence That Tylenol Causes ADHD in Lawsuits Filed After Jan. 12, 2024
Families who recently filed Tylenol ADHD lawsuits will be allowed present arguments to the Court about whether new expert testimony linking the use of the pain killer during pregnancy to ADHD risks should be presented to juries.
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Dismissal Entered in More Than 500 Tylenol Lawsuits Brought By Families of Children Diagnosed with Autism, ADHD
In December, Judge Cote rejected the expert witnesses plaintiffs needed to prove that Tylenol use during pregnancy caused autism and ADHD.
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Consumers Warned About Acetaminophen Overdose, Liver Failure Risks by FDA
Several years ago, the makers of Tylenol settled hundreds of lawsuits over liver damage caused by acetaminophen overdose, and the FDA is now reminding users about the serious health risks.
