Acetaminophen can cause medical complications in people over 60: 4 study takeaways

(By Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review)

A study published Nov. 24 in Arthritis Care & Research highlighted serious health risks associated with the use of oral acetaminophen in adults over 60.

The study gathered data from 180,483 acetaminophen-users and 402,478 nonusers registered with a United Kingdom general practice for at least 12 months between 1998 and 2018. Continue reading here…

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