Paracetamol Flashcards

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Mechanism of action of paracetamol

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Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis

Suppress central nervous system pain mechanism

Metabolised in liver and crossed placenta ; minimal transfer to breast milk

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Safety of paracetamol

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Safe

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