Nearest Match/Not Medical Advice: A white, capsule-shape pill with L484 imprint has been identified as Acetaminophen 500mg.
Acetaminophen is a generic for Tylenol, it is an analgesic (pain relievers) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It belongs to the group of drugs called miscellaneous analgesics.
This drug is used to treat pain associated with conditions such as headache, muscle pain, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, sciatica, plantar fasciitis and more.
Side effects with acetaminophen are not common. The most serious side effect is liver damage due to large doses.
In health buzz, according to a large but preliminary new study from Denmark, acetaminophen, which is the most common drug taken by pregnant women, may be linked to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. Find out more at USA Today.