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acetaminophen and Melena

acetaminophen has been researched along with Melena in 3 studies

Acetaminophen: Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
paracetamol : A member of the class of phenols that is 4-aminophenol in which one of the hydrogens attached to the amino group has been replaced by an acetyl group.

Melena: The black, tarry, foul-smelling FECES that contain degraded blood.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A comparison of aspirin and acetaminophen consumption in 346 matched pairs of patients with hematemesis and melena and general population control subjects has shown associations between intake of both drugs and bleeding."3.66Analgesic intake and the risk of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. ( Coggon, D; Langman, MJ; Spiegelhalter, D, 1983)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Langman, MJ2
Coggon, D2
Spiegelhalter, D2
Tudhope, GR1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for acetaminophen and Melena

ArticleYear
Analgesic intake and the risk of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
    The American journal of medicine, 1983, Jun-14, Volume: 74, Issue:6A

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Analgesics; Aspirin; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Hematemesis; Humans; Male;

1983
Aspirin, paracetamol, and haematemesis and melaena.
    Gut, 1982, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aspirin; Female; Hematemesis; Humans; Male; Melena; Middle A

1982
Comparison of flufenamic acid with aspirin and paracetamol in terms of gastrointestinal blood loss.
    Annals of physical medicine, 1966, Volume: Suppl

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Aspirin; Chromium Isotopes; Fe

1966