I would have thought that common sense dictates that taking any "over the counter" pain killer for long periods of time (daily and weekly) unless specifically prescribed would be injurious to one's health. (Please also note the word "virtually" scattered throughout description of Paracetamol's benefits)<br><br>However in an emergency situation, where there is more likelyhood of a serious and immediate reaction to having an allergic reaction to aspirin (especially asthmatics being most at risk in chronic cases), paracetamol would be a "least worse" solution for fevers et al... <br><br><br><br>