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minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoThe chemical was discovered in the 19th century. Tylenol is a US thing, the common name in Europe is Panadol.
minus-squaretrxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoPanadol is a brand name, but I’ve never heard anyone here refer to the product by that name
minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoYes, so is Tylenol. I was saying the J&J didn’t discover paracetamol, they were just the first to market it in the US (or, more likely, bought the company that did). Same with Europe, Panadol, and GSK.
The chemical was discovered in the 19th century. Tylenol is a US thing, the common name in Europe is Panadol.
Panadol is a brand name, but I’ve never heard anyone here refer to the product by that name
Yes, so is Tylenol. I was saying the J&J didn’t discover paracetamol, they were just the first to market it in the US (or, more likely, bought the company that did).
Same with Europe, Panadol, and GSK.