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What use is paracetamol ?

Question posted by Chandan goswami on 5 Dec 2020

Last updated on 5 December 2020 by masso

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masso 5 Dec 2020

What is paracetamol ?
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. The exact mechanism of action of is not known.

Paracetamol is used to treat many conditions such as headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, and fevers. It relieves pain in mild arthritis but has no effect on the underlying inflammation and swelling of the joint.

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