United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 545
Paracetamol
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13 May 2026
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19 May 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of the regulatory framework for liquid paracetamol products, including the quantity that can be purchased at one time.
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of the regulatory framework for liquid paracetamol products, including the quantity that can be purchased at one time.
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19 May 2026
Answer
The majority of patients use and take paracetamol responsibly. However, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is aware that paracetamol can be a favoured drug of choice for impulsive or intentional overdose. The MHRA takes these i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/545
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904513
- uk · wq-1904513 · source updated 19 May 2026