
A recent review published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Women's Health found no evidence linking maternal paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism, ADHD, or intellectual disabilities in children. This study responds to claims made by former U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting potential risks. While some earlier studies showed conflicting results, leading experts and medical groups emphasize that paracetamol is safe when used as recommended during pregnancy, advising minimal effective dosing.
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