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UIN 545

Paracetamol

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 May 2026

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19 May 2026 · Answer

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19 May 2026

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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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  1. 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.

    Source: Commons

  2. 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...

    Source: Written answer

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