Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explores the truth behind pain relief.

Speak to your pharmacy team about products available to help relieve the symptoms of a cold. These medicines may contain ...

Many people are struggling with seasonal bugs and turning to over-the-counter medication to tackle the symptoms but ...

A 13-year-old girl in “unbearable” pain asked her mother if she would die before she passed away from sepsis while hospital treatment was allegedly delayed, an inquest heard.

which contains both ibuprofen and acetaminophen. Even though they act similarly, you can take Tylenol with NSAIDs, as long as you make sure not to go over the recommended daily dosage of each. One ...

Catherine Edwards' natural remedy gained over 21 million views on Instagram, with some scepticism, but doctors support its benefits.

Before you pop a pill, make sure you're taking the best medication for the job. “While ibuprofen, acetaminophen and aspirin ...

Aspirin and acetaminophen may work better for fevers and headaches. Ibuprofen and naproxen may be better for body aches. For a fever above 102 degrees, it may help to alternate between acetaminophen ...

Ibuprofen for headaches, aspirin for heart health, antibiotics for infections, multivitamins you may not necessarily need — lots of people take pills from time to time. But are we actually ...

Some Canadians retailers are struggling to maintain inventory of over-the-counter drugs containing acetaminophen, which is known by the brand name Tylenol, or ibuprofen, the generic version of Advil.

Around 50 medicines — including common ones like paracetamol, which is used for fever, metformin, which is the first line of treatment for diabetes, and pantoprazole, whch is used for acidity — were ...

BENGALURU (Reuters) -India's drug regulator has found more than 50 drugs, including some batches of widely used antacids and paracetamol, to be substandard or fake, according to government documents.