The most commonly used ones include ibuprofen, paracetamol and aspirin. But just because they're inexpensive and easily obtainable doesn't mean you needn't be careful when taking them. One may ...

Paracetamol does not work as effectively on muscle inflammation (eg. a twisted ankle, period pain, etc) as aspirin and ibuprofen, both of which are classed as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...

Painkillers actually fall into three main groups of ingredients: paracetamol, aspirin and ibuprofen, and codeine which is a relative to morphine. 'Some pain relief is better for certain types of ...

Big changes to the way Australians buy paracetamol are coming on February 1, when a new ruling from the Therapeutic Goods Administration takes effect.

Recently paracetamol has been in the headlines again, because a scientific paper in a major journal (the British Medical Journal) reported that it was ineffective for lower back pain, and indeed ...

Paracetamol and aspirin are among the most commonly-prescribed drugs. In Glasgow, the average cost of prescriptions is about 8% higher than the Scottish average. The data, from the Information ...