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flag A UK study links long-term paracetamol use to higher risks of heart, stomach, and kidney issues, especially in older adults.

flag A University of Nottingham study published in November 2024 suggests regular paracetamol use may increase risks of heart, stomach, and kidney problems, especially in older adults, challenging its long-standing reputation as a safe over-the-counter remedy. flag Analyzing records from over 580,000 people, researchers found higher rates of conditions like heart failure and chronic kidney issues with prolonged use, prompting calls for greater caution and reevaluation of its role in long-term pain management, though no ban or guideline changes are recommended.

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