Last year, the NHS prescribed paracetamol over 15 million times and the average person takes 70 a year. But while the ...

Acetaminophen is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter medications to treat pain and prevent or reduce fever. It is the main active ingredient in several common painkiller brands, such as ...

The number of deaths attributable to paracetamol (acetaminophen) in the United Kingdom has significantly declined since a 1998 law restricted pack sizes of the analgesic to 32 or 16 tablets, according ...

Paracetamol can be purchased without a prescription from virtually every chemist and supermarket across Britain. The medication is celebrated for relieving different types of discomfort, pain and ...

Claims that paracetamol use during pregnancy is linked to the development of autism has stirred confusion among the public ...

Chloe Yehwon Lee was a finalist in the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search, the most distinguished STEM competition for high school seniors in the United States. Society for Science/Chris Ayers ...

EU and French regulators report no demonstrated link between prenatal paracetamol exposure and autism, and current pregnancy ...