Early administration of paracetamol may accelerate closure of the patent ductus arteriosus in extremely preterm babies, ...

A major warning has been issued over a shortage of three common pain killers, used for everyday aches, pains, inflammation, ...

Acetaminophen remains the recommended first-line medication to treat pain and fever during pregnancy, according to an updated statement from the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). A ...

Studies from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), based on analysis of over 264,000 pregnancies, show NSAIDs safe in ...

While intentional paracetamol poisonings rarely result in serious liver injury, there is substantial risk of poisoning repetition and long-term mortality. These findings highlight the need for ...

A mother has been found guilty of the murder of her toddler son who she fed a fatal cocktail of prescription medications ...

AROUND 10 million Brits are at risk of becoming addicted to over-the-counter painkillers, a survey has suggested.

DRUG shortages have reached a record high in England as one pharmacist said it is the “worst” he’s ever known. The government ...

Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen in some countries, is one of the most widely used medicines in the world. Millions ...

Doctors warn that self-medicating during heatwaves may worsen dehydration, kidney stress, and heat illness. Here are the ...

The Indian government is considering a one-time price increase for around 300 essential medicines due to rising manufacturing ...

Kennedy Jr, and other health officials declared they had uncovered a new, potentially groundbreaking treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD): the existing medication leucovorin. A study out today ...