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Half of all pregnant women take acetaminophen — better known as Tylenol or paracetamol — to relieve pain or reduce fever.
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Henry I. Miller, Boston Herald, 5 Oct. 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
Health regulators and government officials in Australia, the EU, South Africa, and the UK issued statements reassuring citizens that the drug — known as paracetamol outside North America — is safe.
—semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
The agency noted that paracetamol or acetaminophen, the drug found in Tylenol used to treat fevers and pain, can be used during pregnancy when needed.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 23 Sep. 2025
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Henry I. Miller, Boston Herald, 5 Oct. 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
Health regulators and government officials in Australia, the EU, South Africa, and the UK issued statements reassuring citizens that the drug — known as paracetamol outside North America — is safe.
—semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
The agency noted that paracetamol or acetaminophen, the drug found in Tylenol used to treat fevers and pain, can be used during pregnancy when needed.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Paracetamol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paracetamol. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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paracetamol
noun
para·cet·a·mol
ˌpar-ə-ˈsēt-ə-ˌmȯl 
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