Paracetamol is widely used in children for mild-to-moderate pain and fever. In many homes, paracetamol syrups and tablets are kept close by in case a child is not feeling well or to prevent a fever.

Changes are coming into effect from February 1 about how paracetamol is sold in Australia.Authors Natasa Gisev Clinical pharmacist and Scientia ...

This may subtly affect mood and emotional well-being when used frequently. Incorrect dosing of paracetamol in children can quickly lead to toxicity because their smaller bodies have a lower ...