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Taking acetaminophen or paracetamol can help control pain and the fever.—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026 Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol and sold under the brand name Tylenol, is widely considered the only safe over-the-counter option for treating pain or fever during pregnancy.—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026 Alice Gully, co-owner of Aardvark Safaris, seconds that and adds dissolvable paracetamol.—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Dec. 2025 Meanwhile researchers have shown in numerous studies that acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) is safe and effective in children.—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for paracetamol