Is Tylenol a blood thinner?
NO! it is a common misconception that Tylenol acts as a blood thinner.
Tylenol is an OTC (Over-the-counter) drug used for lowering fever and relieving pain.
The impact of tylenol kicks in few minutes after intake. However, Tylenol affect lasts differently in each human body.
It is recommended to take Tylenol after meals. But intake of tylenol on empty stomach is OK as long as dosage is low.
Tylenol is a unique pain killer
as it doesn’t have
- any blood thinning or inflammation relieving qualities as desirable in any pain reliever
- It is safe, effective, and targets the nervous system
However, a higher over dosage of tylenol can be detrimental to the liver. Moreover, certain combinations of tylenol with other drugs can be lethal too. It is recommended tylenol should also be taken with care or as prescribed by the doctor