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minus-squareomgitsaheadcrab@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·3 days agoTylenol is just a paracetamol brand name in the US. TIL
minus-squareabbiistabbii@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoI was kinda shocked when I learnt this. Like finding out that Digestive biscuits were called Graham crackers.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoTheir origin is a pretty interesting read too. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester_Graham
minus-squaremichaelalf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoYep it’s just Paracetamol (aka Acetaminophen depending on your locality). Always buy the generic, it’s the same shit in a less flashy box.
minus-squarescutiger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoParacetamol, acetaminophen, and Tylenol are all shortened names of N-acetyl-para-aminophenol, putting together different bits of the chemical name.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days ago Neben Acetylsalicylsäure, Ibuprofen oder Diclofenac ist Paracetamol einer der häufigsten Wirkstoffe in Präparaten, die gegen Fieber und Schmerzen eingesetzt werden. Paracetamol wirkt im Gegensatz zu diesen nicht entzündungshemmend. Ah.
Tylenol is just a paracetamol brand name in the US. TIL
I was kinda shocked when I learnt this. Like finding out that Digestive biscuits were called Graham crackers.
Their origin is a pretty interesting read too.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester_Graham
Yep it’s just Paracetamol (aka Acetaminophen depending on your locality). Always buy the generic, it’s the same shit in a less flashy box.
Paracetamol, acetaminophen, and Tylenol are all shortened names of N-acetyl-para-aminophenol, putting together different bits of the chemical name.
Ah.