A feverish night, a cranky toddler, and a worried parent reaching for the paracetamol bottle. It is one of the most commonly trusted medicines in every household, especially for children. Quick, ...

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

Paracetamol can be purchased without a prescription from virtually every chemist and supermarket across Britain. The ...

Nevertheless, ibuprofen, aspirin and codeine are alternative painkillers that don't contain paracetamol and can be safely ...

Professor James Dear, personal chairman of clinical pharmacology at the University of Edinburgh, said: "This study clearly ...

Prof Dear emphasised that doctors and patients should "together consider the risks versus the benefits", particularly where ...

The Minister of Health says paracetamol is safe and does not cause autism, and people should follow the advice of New Zealand ...

But research from the University of Nottingham has raised alarm over potential dangers, suggesting the drug 'may not be as ...

US president Donald Trump has claimed that paracetamol (acetaminophen or Tylenol) use in pregnancy is linked to autism in ...