Paracetamol is the world’s most popular painkiller and is used in a whole range of over-the-counter preparations and also on prescription. One of the advantages of paracetamol is that it isn’t ...

In the United States and Japan, it is called acetaminophen (derived from its chemical structure), while most other countries, including India, use the name “paracetamol.“ How paracetamol ...

Data were recorded using a standardised questionnaire over 4 months. Results: 1009 patients were enrolled. 492 patients (49%) did not know if Tylenol® contained acetaminophen (paracetamol). The ...

Correspondence to Warren Lenney, Academic Department of Child Health, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Newcastle Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 6QG, UK; ...

Paracetamol Fails Quality Test: The over-the-counter drug is a household name in India and is most commonly given to patients ...

med.uni-rostock.de Paracetamol is recommended as first-line therapy for pain associated with osteoarthrosis and is one of the most widely used over-the-counter analgesic drugs worldwide. Despite its ...

Yet, not all medicines available over-the-counter (OTC) are low risk. Products containing codeine have been associated with dependence, addiction, overdose-related deaths and collateral toxicity from ...