No, paracetamol is not banned in the USA. It is available over-the-counter (OTC) in various forms, including tablets, capsules, liquids, and suppositories.
Paracetamol in the USA:
- Common Name: Acetaminophen
- OTC Availability: Yes
- Prescription Availability: Yes, in higher doses and specific formulations.
- Uses: Pain relief, fever reduction.
- Brand Names: Tylenol, Panadol, and others.
Paracetamol is a safe and effective pain reliever when used as directed. However, it's important to follow the recommended dosage and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.
