CDSCO flags 196 drug batches as not of standard quality in April 2025; one Deca-Durabolin injection batch declared spurious ...

In a major crackdown on drug safety violations, India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has banned 35 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs. These include popular formulations ...

The French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products has alerted healthcare professionals and parents about a concerning trend known as the “Paracetamol Challenge” that ...

New research coming out from the University of Nottingham has found that repeated use of common over-the-counter painkiller paracetamol in people aged 65 or over can lead to an increased risk of ...

People have been told to "immediately" stop using packets of paracetamol from Boots after a packaging error. The affected foil blister packs of 16 tablets inside ...

BOOTS have urgently recalled paracetamol tablets from shelves and warned shoppers to avoid taking them. The high street pharmacy stuck a "do not take" alert on a batch of its 500mg tablets.

The High Street pharmacy chain Boots is asking customers to return packs of 500-milligram paracetamol tablets because a labelling error incorrectly states they are a ...

Children whose mothers used paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, during pregnancy are more likely to develop ADHD than those whose mothers didn’t, suggests a small study. While far from ...

People who take paracetamol on a regular basis may be at higher risk of certain deadly diseases, a medical study has suggested. Until recently, paracetamol was considered entirely safe for ...

The death of a woman in a Liverpool hospital, reportedly from paracetamol poisoning, has brought the issue out of the shadows. She received a dose far in excess of the recommended dose for her ...

Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen is a household name in pain relief. From headaches to fevers, this over-the-counter (OTC) medication is often the first choice for many. However, while it ...

Paracetamol is a medicine that people often use in case of fever, headache and body pain. A recent study has said that this medicine can be harmful to your health. Researchers at the University of ...