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Medicine: paracetamol
Prescribing competence required for Year 6Indication(s):
pain, inflammation
pain, inflammation
Related Medicines:
Mechanism(s):
cyclooxygenase inhibitor and cannabinoid modulator
Associated Scenario(s):
[Accidental overdose], [Acute abdominal pain], [Acute abdominal pain in children and adolescents], [Child or adolescent with a headache], [Dislocated joint], [Head trauma], [Inflammatory low back pain], [Overdose in a child or adolescent], [Postoperative complications], [Preoperative assessment and management], [Self-harm], [Superficial injuries]
[Accidental overdose], [Acute abdominal pain], [Acute abdominal pain in children and adolescents], [Child or adolescent with a headache], [Dislocated joint], [Head trauma], [Inflammatory low back pain], [Overdose in a child or adolescent], [Postoperative complications], [Preoperative assessment and management], [Self-harm], [Superficial injuries]
