GOODY'S BACK AND BODY PAIN (aspirin/acetaminophen)


Drug overview for GOODY'S BACK AND BODY PAIN (aspirin/acetaminophen):

Generic name: aspirin/acetaminophen
Drug class: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory (NSAID) and Salicylates
Therapeutic class: Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory or Antipyretic

Acetaminophen is a synthetic nonopiate derivative of p-aminophenol that Aspirin (the prototype of the salicylates) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) and also exhibits antithrombotic, produces analgesia and antipyresis. analgesic, and antipyretic activity.

Acetaminophen is used extensively in the treatment of mild to moderate pain Aspirin is used extensively in the treatment of mild to moderate pain, and fever. fever, and inflammatory diseases. Aspirin is also used in the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis.

Aspirin, however, should be used with extreme caution, if at all, in patients in whom urticaria, angioedema, bronchospasm, severe rhinitis, or shock is precipitated by other salicylates or other NSAIAs. (See Cautions: Sensitivity Reactions in the Salicylates General Statement 28:08.04.24.)
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The following indications for GOODY'S BACK AND BODY PAIN (aspirin/acetaminophen) have been approved by the FDA:

Indications:
Arthritic pain
Back pain
Fever
Headache disorder
Pain


Professional Synonyms:
Cephalgia
Cephalodynia
Febrile reaction
Febrile
Pyrexia