How does Tylenol work? The truth is, we don't know...
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Reactions Science Videos | July 21, 2014
Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol™, is one of the most popular pain relievers in the world, selling more than 27 billion doses in 2009 alone. It can reduce fevers, eliminate aches and pains and relieve cough and cold symptoms. But how does it work? The truth is, no one knows exactly. This week, Reactions examines the theories about the popular pill. Special thanks to C&EN -- find out more about this story at http://cenm.ag/tylenol
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