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Ep 120 Acetaminophen/Paracetamol: Pain. Killer.

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The Safety of Paracetamol

In the 1960s is when reports of severe liver damage began to spring up in association primarily with intentional overdose. However, these reports were nothing compared to the infamous and heartbreaking tragedy surrounding Tylenol in the early 1980s. Before I get started, I want to give everyone a content warning here that I will be talking about the deaths of several individuals. And you can skip ahead, I don't really know, but like maybe 25, 30 minutes to be on the safe side if you'd like.

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