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Headache remedy
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paracetamol
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a paracetamol/quinine/iron etc tablet ▪ She's on iron tablets for her anaemia. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB take ▪ None of the patients interviews said they would have taken paracetamol had they been aware of this ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context British pharmaceutical drug uncountable English) An NSAID used to treat mild pain. 2 (context British pharmaceutical drug countable English) A ''paracetamol'' tablet.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Paracetamol , also known as acetaminophen or APAP , is a medication used to treat pain and fever . It is typically used for mild to moderate pain. There is poor evidence for fever relief in children. It is often sold in combination with other ingredients ...
Usage examples of paracetamol.
But just some paracetamol or aspirin, not those industrial-strength ones the hospital gave me.
The pain had subsided to a gentle throb, the ache dulled by the paracetamol Lindsay was still swallowing at four-hourly intervals.
Was the paracetamol playing tricks on her mind, making a moment feel more magical than it really was?
Penhaligon thought, and remembered her father, his skin turning slowly yellow with the Paracetamol poisoning that had killed him, and the skin of his face drawn tight over the bone with pain.
However, she did make an excuse to run up to the bedroom where she took a couple of paracetamol tablets and bathed her head with cold water.
Just my luck to draw the one bird in the world without a ton of paracetamol in her handbag.
Alone in the house, I took 80 paracetamol tablets washed down by three pints of milk.
Mrs Flawse took to bringing him his early-morning cup of tea in bed having first laced it with powdered paracetamol tablets which she had once read affected the kidneys adversely.
I had a couple of paracetamol in my hand and I broke them in half and swallowed them quickly with my coffee.
My headache was fading under the influence of the paracetamol, so I took a pad of paper and began to make notes about each of the clients I was due to see that week.
An empty bottle of paracetamol tablets lay on its side on the bedside table.
I gave him two paracetamol and a cup of corner-store Chardonnay to wash them down with.
Back at her own desk, Stacey dry-swallowed two paracetamol caplets and scrunched her face into an expression of concentration.
They wrapped his hand in a bandage and told him to take paracetamol every four hours.
Picturing her now covered in bruises, I added bottles of ibuprofen and paracetamol to my trolley.