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by asplake 365 days ago
UK too.

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> Paracetamol is the Australian Approved Name and British Approved Name as well as the international nonproprietary name used by the WHO and in many other countries; acetaminophen is the United States Adopted Name and Japanese Accepted Name and also the name generally used in Canada, Venezuela, Colombia, and Iran. Both paracetamol and acetaminophen are contractions of chemical names for the compound.

Source: Wikipedia

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Good to know the USA has something in common with IRAN. Perhaps start building from there.