Acetaminophen

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Acetaminophen

Description of the Drug

Acetaminophen is an analgesic drug used alone or in combination with opioids for pain management, and as an antipyretic agent.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00316

Brand Name(s)

Abdine, Acephen, Acetaminophen, Alvedon, Angiers, Calpol, Calpol six plus, Calpol six plus fastmelts, Child lemsip, Cupanol, Dafalgan, Datril, Disprol, Disprol infant, Disprol jnr, Disprol paed, Fennings, Galpamol, Hedex, Infadrops, Infants’ feverall, Injectapap, Junior parapaed, Mandanol, Medinol, Medinol for children, Medinol over 6, Medinol under 6, Medised plain, Miradol, Neopap, Ofirmev, Paldesic, Panadol, Panadol actifast, Panadol actifast solb, Panadol advan, Panadol jnr, Panadol oa, Panaleve, Panaleve 6 plus, Paracetamol, Paramin, Parapaed jnr, Parapaed six plus, Paravict, Perfalgan, Phenaphen, Placidex, Rimadol, Salzone, Tixymol, Tramil 500, Tylenol

Company Owner(s)

Dava Pharmaceuticals Inc, Eywa Pharma Inc, Glaxosmithkline, Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings Us Llc, Nesher Pharmaceuticals Usa Llc, Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc, Halsey Drug Co Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Genus Lifesciences Inc, Rhodes Pharmaceuticals Lp

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Anandamide amidohydrolase SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL2243
Cyclooxygenase PROTEIN FAMILY INHIBITOR CHEMBL2094253
Vanilloid receptor SINGLE PROTEIN OPENER CHEMBL4794

Unichem Links

Atlas paracetamol acetaminophen
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL19474893 SCHEMBL3480
PharmGKB PA448015
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0001859
DrugBank DB00316
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15321628
PubChem 1983
Mcule MCULE-3844920617
NMRShiftDB 89614
LINCS LSM-5533
Nikkaji J4.025H
PDBe TYL
BindingDB 26197
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID2020006
DrugCentral 52
Metabolights MTBLC46195
Brenda 143804 7459 111608 84044 2541 114965 111868 69698 19996 111336
ChemicalBook CB1413658 CB24796965 CB61261439
Guide to Pharmacology 5239
rxnorm PANADOL ACETAMINOPHEN TYLENOL ACEPHEN OFIRMEV
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 24714721
KEGG Ligand C06804
ChEBI 46195
ZINC ZINC000013550868