Paracétamol

API

N° CAS 103-90-2

Analgesics

• Paracetamol, also called acetaminophen, is a chemical compound used as an analgesic and antipyretic.
• White odorless crystallized powder.
• It acts primarily on the central nervous system. It would inhibit at the central level the production of prostaglandins, involved in the processes of pain and fever, through an inhibitory action on the enzyme prostaglandin H2 synthase.