Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) Chemical Structure
1. Identification SummaryWidely used non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic for mild–moderate pain and fever; centrally acting with minimal peripheral anti-inflammatory effects. Brand NamesExamples: Tylenol, Panadol, Calpol (brands vary by country). NameParacetamol (Acetaminophen) BackgroundDiscovered in the late 19th–early 20th century and adopted globally as a first-line antipyretic/analgesic. Included in many mono- and combination products across OTC and … Read more