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Also, certain medicines have different names abroad, like acetaminophen (the active ingredient in Tylenol), which is called paracetamol in many countries.
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Lisa McCarty, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
During her first visit, she was given paracetamol, to treat mild pain.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024
To help alleviate flu symptoms, get plenty of rest, stay hydrated, and take medications like paracetamol or ibuprofen to reduce fever and muscle pain.
—Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
The doctor gave her hydroxyzine, an antihistamine with a sedative effect; paracetamol, a medication used to reduce fever; and an antibiotic, according to medical records obtained by Krzysztof and reviewed by TIME.
—TIME, 13 Oct. 2023
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Lisa McCarty, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
During her first visit, she was given paracetamol, to treat mild pain.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024
To help alleviate flu symptoms, get plenty of rest, stay hydrated, and take medications like paracetamol or ibuprofen to reduce fever and muscle pain.
—Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
The doctor gave her hydroxyzine, an antihistamine with a sedative effect; paracetamol, a medication used to reduce fever; and an antibiotic, according to medical records obtained by Krzysztof and reviewed by TIME.
—TIME, 13 Oct. 2023
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“Paracetamol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paracetamol. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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paracetamol
noun
para·cet·a·mol
ˌpar-ə-ˈsēt-ə-ˌmȯl 
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