Rotterdam, the Netherlands - Results of a randomized trial show no overall benefit from treatment with acetaminophen (paracetamol) in improving outcomes after an acute stroke [1]. The researchers had ...

Long term paracetamol use has been linked to a number of health risks ...

Professor James Dear, personal chair of clinical pharmacology at the University of Edinburgh, said: "This study clearly shows that paracetamol, the world's most used drug, increases blood pressure, ...

Paracetamol is the 'world's most used drug' ...

This is because caffeine speeds up the absorption of paracetamol in the gastrointestinal tract. Generally speaking, combining coffee and paracetamol is safe for most people, but people should not ...

A common item found in medicine cabinets across the UK, paracetamol is a staple for pain relief that millions take daily for ...

The agency that regulates medicines in Australia says paracetamol is considered safe for use in pregnancy, despite Donald Trump saying it increases the risk of autism in babies. Mr Trump said that he ...

Pregnancy often turns ordinary decisions into high-stakes choices. Something as simple as reaching for paracetamol for a headache or fever now feels fraught with worry, especially after global ...