Acetaminophen (Tylenol, Datril, Tempra, Panadol) is:
ExplanationAcetaminophen is a non-narcotic analgesic. Choice 2 is incorrect because this agent has minimal effects on peripheral prostaglandin synthesis and, therefore, has no anti-inflammatory effects. Choice 3 is incorrect because acetaminophen has no anticoagulant effect. Choice 4 is incorrect because acetaminophen is an antipyretic that decreases fever by a hypothalamic effect.
