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Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It works by inhibiting central nervous system prostaglandin synthesis. It has indications for headache, muscle/joint pain, backache, period pains, and reducing fever from things like vaccination. Contraindications include hypersensitivity and use with alcohol. Adverse effects include hematologic, hepatic, metabolic, and skin issues. Nurses should assess pain and fever symptoms and monitor for allergic reactio

Author
Esmareldah Henry Sirue
Language
EN