Tylenoln.
/ˈtʌɪlənɒl/ Pharmacology.
A proprietary name in the U.S. for paracetamol.
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Hoffmann's anodyne1747
acetylsalicylic acid1873
acetophenetidin1888
exalgin1889
pyramidon1898
aspirin1899
phenazone1899
Veganin1926
Trilene1935
Demerol1940
pethidine1942
Tridione1944
amidone1946
meperidine1947
methadone1947
Physeptone1947
Butazolidin1951
phenylbutazone1952
opioid1955
Panadol1955
propoxyphene1955
Tylenol1956
acetaminophen1957
paracetamol1957
Distalgesic1958
oxycodone1958
Sernyl1958
morphinomimetic1959
phencyclidine1959
levorphanol1960
mefenamic acid1962
pentazocine1964
Talwin1965
ibuprofen1967
nalbuphine1969
naproxen1971
phy1971
Nurofen1982
1956 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 18 Sept. tm83/1 Tylenol. For pediatric analgesic-antipyretic. First use Jan. 19, 1955.
1976 National Observer (U.S.) 6 Nov. 11/1 Tylenol and Datril are two popular acetaminophen-containing aspirin alternatives.
1983 L. Block Burglar who painted like Mondrian (1984) v. 49 I asked her if she wanted aspirin. She said she wouldn't mind some Extra-Strength Tylenol, but I didn't have any.
1987 J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) I. vi. 56/1 Seven deaths occurred in Chicago in September 1982 when over-the-counter extra-strength Tylenol capsules were criminally adulterated with cyanide.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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