"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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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetaminophen" by people in Profiles.
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Roskam JS, Rowan ARH, DiFazio LT, Rolandelli RH, Nemeth ZH. Letter re: "Underutilization of Acetaminophen in Older Adult Trauma Patients". Am Surg. 2024 Mar; 90(3):474.
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Butkus JM, Awosanya S, Scott ER, Perlov N, Hannikainen P, Tekumalla S, Armache M, Stewart M, Willcox T, Chiffer R. Multimodal Analgesia and Patient Education Reduce Postoperative Opioid Consumption in Otology. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 07; 169(1):120-128.
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Felder L, Cao CD, Konys C, Weerasooriya N, Mercier R, Berghella V, Dayaratna S. Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocol to Improve Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Postcesarean Pain Management. Am J Perinatol. 2022 10; 39(13):1375-1382.
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Balouch B, Vontela S, Ranjbar PA, Alnouri G, Sataloff RT. Assessment of Postoperative Pain and Opioid Consumption Following Laryngeal Surgery: A Pilot Study. J Voice. 2024 Mar; 38(2):516-520.
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Karam JA, Schwenk ES, Parvizi J. An Update on Multimodal Pain Management After Total Joint Arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 09 01; 103(17):1652-1662.
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Singh AM, Kirsch JM, Patel MS, Gutman M, Harper T, Lazarus M, Horneff JG, Namdari S, Voskeridjian A, Abboud JA. Effect of perioperative acetaminophen on pain management in patients undergoing rotator cuff repair: a prospective randomized study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 Sep; 30(9):2014-2021.
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Felder L, Riegel M, Quist-Nelson J, Berghella V. Perioperative intravenous acetaminophen and postcesarean pain control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 05; 3(3):100338.
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Theosmy EG, Bradian AK, Cheesman QT, Radack TM, Lazarus MD, Austin LS. Opioid-Free Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Orthopedics. 2021 Mar-Apr; 44(2):e301-e305.
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Zangrilli J, Gouda N, Voskerijian A, Wang ML, Beredjiklian PK, Rivlin M. A Multimodal Pain Management Regimen for Open Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures: A Randomized Blinded Study. Hand (N Y). 2022 11; 17(6):1187-1193.
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Fillingham YA, Hannon CP, Erens GA, Mullen K, Casambre F, Visvabharathy V, Hamilton WG, Della Valle CJ. The Efficacy and Safety of Acetaminophen in Total Joint Arthroplasty: Systematic Review and Direct Meta-Analysis. J Arthroplasty. 2020 10; 35(10):2715-2729.