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acetaminophen and Streptococcal Infections

acetaminophen has been researched along with Streptococcal Infections in 6 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: A member of the class of phenols that is 4-aminophenol in which one of the hydrogens attached to the amino group has been replaced by an acetyl group.

Streptococcal Infections: Infections with bacteria of the genus STREPTOCOCCUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This paper describes two studies in children with fever in which the safety of ibuprofen was compared with that of paracetamol."4.82The safety of ibuprofen suspension in children. ( Lesko, SM, 2003)
" Nonetheless, these data suggest that parents use ibuprofen or ibuprofen together with acetaminophen to treat high fever and severe illness, which seems to identify children at high risk for invasive GAS infection."3.71Invasive group A streptococcal infection and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use among children with primary varicella. ( Lesko, SM; Mitchell, AA; O'Brien, KL; Schwartz, B; Vezina, R, 2001)
"In patients with high likelihood of streptococcal infections (e."1.38Guideline for the management of acute sore throat. ( Esposito, S; Galeone, C; Grigoryan, L; Huovinen, P; Little, P; Pelucchi, C; Verheij, T, 2012)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's4 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kenealy, T1
Pelucchi, C1
Grigoryan, L1
Galeone, C1
Esposito, S1
Huovinen, P1
Little, P1
Verheij, T1
Lesko, SM2
Thomas, M1
Del Mar, C1
Glasziou, P1
O'Brien, KL1
Schwartz, B1
Vezina, R1
Mitchell, AA1
Middleton, DB1
D'Amico, F1
Merenstein, JH1

Reviews

3 reviews available for acetaminophen and Streptococcal Infections

ArticleYear
Sore throat.
    BMJ clinical evidence, 2007, Nov-20, Volume: 2007

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Humans;

2007
The safety of ibuprofen suspension in children.
    International journal of clinical practice. Supplement, 2003, Issue:135

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Asthma; Child; Fev

2003
How effective are treatments other than antibiotics for acute sore throat?
    The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2000, Volume: 50, Issue:459

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic;

2000

Trials

1 trial available for acetaminophen and Streptococcal Infections

ArticleYear
Standardized symptomatic treatment versus penicillin as initial therapy for streptococcal pharyngitis.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1988, Volume: 113, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Aspirin; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans

1988

Other Studies

2 other studies available for acetaminophen and Streptococcal Infections

ArticleYear
Guideline for the management of acute sore throat.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012, Volume: 18 Suppl 1

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chlamydophila Infections; Chlamydophila pneumoniae; Disease Ma

2012
Invasive group A streptococcal infection and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use among children with primary varicella.
    Pediatrics, 2001, Volume: 107, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Case-C

2001