New study suggests paracetamol not as effective a painkiller as has been thought

NACA Feature, medication, health issues,

Pharmacist Hugh Nguyen Source: (SBS Dinham)

A new Australian study suggests paracetamol may be no better than a placebo when it comes to treating a wide range of pain conditions. Researchers say initial trials have found the drug was effective in treating only a handful of maladies.



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New study suggests paracetamol not as effective a painkiller as has been thought | SBS Russian