Popping A paracetamol Too Often? Beware! New Study Warns

Paracetamol use in adults aged 65+ increases risks of gastrointestinal and organ complications.

The study found a 24% increased risk of peptic ulcer bleeding.

Paracetamol use was associated with a 36% increased risk of lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

The research indicated a 19% increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease.

Paracetamol usage raised the risk of heart failure by 9% in older adults.

A 7% increase in the risk of hypertension was observed in older adults.