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What is Paracetamol Called in India?

Published in Pharmaceuticals 1 min read

Paracetamol is known by its generic name Acetaminophen in India.

While the name "Paracetamol" is commonly used in many parts of the world, including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, India follows the United States Adopted Names (USAN) system for drug nomenclature.

Therefore, when looking for paracetamol in India, you should search for Acetaminophen on the packaging or ask for it by that name at pharmacies.

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