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    IT’S HIGH TIME

    Jun 06, 2021 3 minutes

    or years, paracetamol has been the go-to drug for all sorts of pain conditions, even though a Cochrane review found that in many cases it is no better than a placebo. And although paracetamol may be widely available, that doesn’t mean it is entirely safe. In fact, it is the top pharmaceutical that the poisons centre in this country receives calls about, and there is evidence that when taken for chronic pain, it can affect liver and renal function,

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