Background Epidemiologic studies have identified an increased risk of asthma with
acetaminophen use, but the results have been conflicting. We sought to quantify the …

Background and objective While paracetamol exposure in pregnancy and early infancy has
been associated with asthma, it remains unclear whether this is confounded by respiratory …

Background Exposure to paracetamol during intrauterine life, childhood, and adult life may
increase the risk of developing asthma. We studied 6–7-year-old children from Phase Three …

Cite this as: S. Eyers, M. Weatherall, S. Jefferies and R. Beasley, Clinical & Experimental
Allergy, 2011 (41) 482–489. Summary Background There is evidence to suggest that the risk …

Asthma and pregnancy: emerging evidence of epigenetic intera... : Current Opinion in Allergy
and Clinical Immunology Asthma and pregnancy: emerging evidence of epigenetic interactions …

Counter-intuitively, over-the-counter medication is commonly taken by pregnant women. In
this context, acetaminophen (APAP, eg Paracetamol, Tylenol) is generally recommended by …

Background: Acetaminophen is a widely used medication for fever and pain management
during pregnancy. However, recent studies have found a possible connection between …

Background Acetaminophen has been associated with asthma and is in part metabolised
via the glutathione pathway. Inner-city minority children have high asthma morbidity and a …

Paracetamol use represents a putative risk factor for the development of asthma. There is
convincing epidemiological evidence that the risk of asthma may be increased with …

Introduction: Paracetamol is the most commonly used antipyretic and analgesic in
pregnancy. It is also increasingly used off-label in the neonatal intensive care unit. Despite …