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No it does not kill bacteria as it is not antibiotic. It is used as antipyretic and analgesic for pain relief as in common cold headache and mild fever

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No, paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) is a pain reliever and a fever reducer but it does not have any antibacterial properties. It is not effective in killing bacteria or treating bacterial infections.

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