Under normal circumstances, your liver disposes of bilirubin along with old red blood cells.
As this pigment is yellow, having too much of it can also cause the skin and whites of the eyes to turn the same colour.
Although paracetamol can in some cases trigger jaundice, it’s not a common side effect.
If you want to learn about more common side effects of the medication, read the patient information leaflet that came with your paracetamol.