Paracetamol
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‘Fine balance’ needed for paracetamol restrictions
Paracetamol, a staple of most Australian medicine cabinets, could soon be much harder to buy as the country’s regulator mulls…
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The sale of paracetamol could soon be restricted. This is ‘scaring’ chronic pain sufferers
KEY POINTS Australia’s medicines watchdog is considering a proposal to restrict the sale of paracetamol products like Panadol. Changes include…
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Warning over unexpected ‘risk taking’ side effect of paracetamol
Scientists have issued a warning to people who take paracetamol over a strange side effect. Research by a team of scientists at the…
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Paracetamol warning as the painkiller can cause haematuria
Classed as one of the safest painkillers on the market, paracetamol has been probably a part of your medical cabinet…
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Paracetamol warning as the painkiller can cause melena – expert
While paracetamol is one of the safest painkillers out there, the popular medication can also trigger a slew of side…
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Paracetamol side effects: The sign on your skin you should seek medical attention
It’s an old adage that it is possible to have too much of a good thing. If you eat or…
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Paracetamol: Six signs of an overdose including a sign on your skin – ‘get emergency help’
The usual dose for adults is one or two 500mg tablets up to four times in 24 hours. Overdosing on…
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Menopause: The herbal extract shown to relieve pain that is ‘as effective as paracetamol’
Joint pain is a common complaint in the UK, particularly among menopausal women. In fact, more than 50 percent report…
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Paracetamol age restrictions: How old do you have to be to buy paracetamol?
Paracetamol is a medicine cabinet essential, often used to treat mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. You can also…
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Can you take paracetamol on an empty stomach?
Paracetamol belongs to a group of medicines known as analgesics, also known as painkillers. The tablet can be used to…
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