ASPIRIN-FREE PAIN RELIEVERS

These may be ordered for you if you are needing something to relieve discomfort. This medication does not reduce swelling. They have fewer side effects but can relieve pain. Taking more than the recommended dosage of Tylenol can cause liver damage, especially if you drink more than 2-3 alcoholic drinks per day.

These medications may be ordered if you have an allergy to Aspirin or if you have had an ulcer or any bleeding in your bowel in the past. Some of the more common names for Aspirin Free Pain Relievers are:

• Panadol
• Aspirin Free Anacin
• Tylenol or Acetaminophen
• Tylenol Arthritis

This information is only a guide.
For complete information on the drug, contact your doctor or pharmacist.