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Tylenol and paracetamol in Korea

In Korea, paracetamol is called 아세트아미노펜 (acetaminophen). Tylenol is sold here under the same name, 타이레놀. Other Korean brands contain the same ingredient.

paracetamolacetaminophenПарацетамолพาราเซตามอล

Paracetamol only

Children's Tylenol liquid (paracetamol)어린이타이레놀현탁액Oral suspension for childrenEasy End Six Ace tablets (paracetamol)이지엔6에이스정TabletTacenol 500 mg tablets (paracetamol)타세놀정500밀리그램TabletTacenol 8 Hour 650 mg extended-release tablets (paracetamol)타세놀8시간이알서방정Extended-release tabletTylenol 500 mg tablets (paracetamol)타이레놀정500밀리그람TabletTylenol 8 Hour 650 mg extended-release tablets (paracetamol)타이레놀8시간이알서방정Extended-release tablet

The same ingredient does not mean the same strength or dose. Check the box or ask the pharmacist.

Also in these cold medicines

Pancold-A oral liquid (cold medicine)판콜에이내복액Panpyrin Q oral liquid (cold medicine)판피린큐액Tacenol Cold capsules (cold medicine)타세놀콜드캡슐Tylenol Cold-S tablets (cold medicine)타이레놀콜드-에스정Whituben Q soft capsules (cold medicine)화이투벤큐연질캡슐

Be careful

Do not take more than the daily maximum of 4,000 mg of paracetamol (acetaminophen). It can damage your liver. Do not take it with any other product that contains paracetamol (acetaminophen).

From the Korean labels of these medicines.

Learn more

Acetaminophen (MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine)