Paracetamol/acetaminophen has an extremely small therapeutic range for an over-the-counter drug. Yes, if you follow the dosing instructions (and are aware of al

Paracetamol/acetaminophen has an extremely small therapeutic range for an over-the-counter drug. Yes, if you follow the dosing instructions (and are aware of all sources of the drug you're taking and also aren't drinking alcohol or something simultaneously) you'll be fine, but if you discovered this drug today the odds that it would be approved for over-the-counter use are basically zero.