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Phenacetine
Where is Phenacetine found?
In the past phenacetine was used in medicines for pain relief and fever reduction.
How can you avoid contact with Phenacetine?
Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:
• N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)acetamide
What are some products that may contain Phenacetine?
Use of phenacetine in medicines has been discontinued.
A clinician's point of view.
Additional resources and links for Phenacetine.
To submit resources or links, please fill out the submission form at the top of this page.
For additional information about products that might contain Phenacetine, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.
