Tag over-the-counter drugs

This tag covers articles on over-the-counter drugs, including safe usage guidelines, possible side effects, and tips for choosing the right medication.

IS PARACETAMOL REALLY THE SAFE DRUG?

Paracetamol tablet and safety concept illustrating benefits and risks.

Paracetamol is one of the world’s most commonly used pain and fever relievers, but is it truly the safest drug? While gentle on the stomach and suitable for most people when taken as directed, even small overdoses can cause life-threatening liver damage and long-term use may affect the heart and kidneys. Learn how to use paracetamol wisely to stay safe.