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Paracetamol

Drug Class:	Commonly Known As:	Category:
Antipyretic	Panadol®	Adult, Children

Paracetamol - Side Effects, Precautions, and Contraindications

What side effects can Paracetamol cause?

Paracetamol is generally well tolerated

However, stop the medication if you experience any allergic reactions (e.g. rash, swelling of the eyes and lips, difficulty breathing) and see the nearest doctor immediately.

Before taking Paracetamol, what precautions must I follow?

What food or medicine must I avoid when I take Paracetamol?

Updated on Saturday, February 29, 2020

This article is contributed by PSS National Medication Information Workgroup PSS National Medication Information Workgroup

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

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