Paracetamol (no ontology)

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Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a widely used and well-known analgesic drug. Known in the real-life world by several trade names such as Actimin, Panadol, Tylenol, Efferalgan and many others.

The substance is commonly used as an analgesic (painkiller) and an antipyretic (fever reduction), it is known for having little to no adverse effects provided the doses are not too high. It is however, an easily abused drug, and overdosing on paracetamol may cause liver failure, resulting in poisoning. It is one of the most common causes of poisoning worldwide.

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Paracetamol is one of the major analgesic (aka painkiller) drugs in Mazeworld. Its main effect causes Pain decreases along with other negative side-effects.

Of all the analgesic drugs in Mazeworld, Paracetamol is among the safest, having only one effect: reducing Pain by 15%, with no side-effects.

Aside from the usual methods of finding (at random in the rooms or purchased in a hospital room), Paracetamol can notably be found in MEDAID1 crates.

Being a white tablet, it is strongly required the drug is kept until the contestant finds a medic or a peaceful scientist to identify the tablet, as it shares its appearance with Codeine, Diazepam, Ecstasy, LSD, Oxycodone, and a form of Placebo.

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