A YOUNG woman who survived a deliberate paracetamol overdose, died just weeks later after taking the painkiller for toothache, an inquest heard. Jessica Reynolds, from Buxton, Norfolk, attempted ...

There needs to be increased awareness of the serious risk of liver toxicity when prescribing oral paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) to hospitalised adults with low bodyweight, a healthcare ...

November 22, 2011 — Repeated doses of slightly too much acetaminophen (known as paracetamol in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe) can be fatal, according to the results of a large, ...

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 ...

Q: With some recent questions about Tylenol safety, what is your opinion? A: Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol (and many generic versions) is widely considered to be a very safe ...

Like most new parents, Ahad and Hira Ul Hassan keep a close eye out for signs that their one-year-old son Zohan is developing just as he should. But the couple, from Ayr in Scotland, have more reason ...

The June 30 vote by a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee to lower the maximum dosage of over-the-counter drugs containing acetaminophen and eliminate prescription ...

During cold and flu season, be careful not to overuse acetaminophen, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned earlier this month. People across the United States get 1 billion colds and the flu ...

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 ...