> But if acetaminophen is safer, then why don’t official sources tell you that?
Guess it depends on country. Here in Norway official sources[1][2] do say acetaminophen (paracetamol here) should be the default for treating fever and pain in kids, adults, pregnant women and elderly, and have for some time. Ibuprofen they say should be used with caution.
Guess it depends on country. Here in Norway official sources[1][2] do say acetaminophen (paracetamol here) should be the default for treating fever and pain in kids, adults, pregnant women and elderly, and have for some time. Ibuprofen they say should be used with caution.
[1]: https://www.dmp.no/nyheter/behov-for-smertestillende-slik-ve...
[2]: https://nhi.no/for-helsepersonell/nytt-om-legemidler/arkiv-2...