Scientists believe the dulling effect it has on pain has a similar impact on emotions and decision-making, leading those take ...

Paracetamol, known as acetaminophen in the United States and marketed under brands like Tylenol, is widely used for its analgesic effectiveness and perceived safety profile. However, recent research ...

Repeated doses of paracetamol in older patients can lead to an increased risk of several severe complications, researchers ...

Indeed, a recent large prospective study of elderly subjects (n=5429) concluded that ‘despite polypharmacy and polymorbidity’, acetaminophen (paracetamol) remains a first-line analgesic for managing ...

RESEARCHERS from the University of Nottingham have cautioned on repeated use of acetaminophen, in people aged 65 and older, ...

Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol or the brand name Tylenol, may come with added health risks, according to a new study. The drug, which is commonly used as a painkiller or an ingredient in ...

1 Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine, King’s College, London, SE1 3QD, UK Background: We recently reported links between frequent paracetamol ...

Using paracetamol to manage pain or fever may mask symptoms of underlying serious conditions, delaying diagnosis and ...

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A study in the United Kingdom found that “repeated doses” of acetaminophen for people ...

Taking a lot of paracetamol, known as acetaminophen in the U.S., raises the risk of a host of health troubles in seniors Repeated doses were linked to gastric bleeding, heart failure, high blood ...