Can I take Arovi and Paracetamol adult together?
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Originally published 14 Mar 2026
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There are no known harmful interactions between Arovi and paracetamol. It is generally considered safe to take these two medications together.
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Why this happens
Arovi (which contains the active ingredient abiraterone acetate) and paracetamol are processed by different pathways in the liver and do not interfere with how the other is absorbed, used, or removed from the body.
What you should do
Back to contentsYou can take paracetamol while using Arovi, but always stick to the recommended dose of paracetamol (usually no more than eight 500mg tablets in 24 hours). If you have any pre-existing liver problems, speak to your doctor before taking paracetamol, as Arovi can also affect liver function.
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Using other medicines
Back to contentsTaking multiple medicines? Our Medicines Interaction Checker helps you check whether your prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, and supplements are safe to take together. Simply search for your medicines to see potential interactions and what to do about them.
Disclaimer
This information is for general educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your GP, pharmacist, or another qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your medications. Individual circumstances may vary, and only a healthcare professional who knows your medical history can provide personalised guidance.
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14 Mar 2026 | Originally published

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