Apap or APAP may refer to:

Medical

Paracetamol Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a medication used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. Common brand names include Tylenol and Panadol. At a standard dose, paracetamol only slightly decreases body temperature; it is inferior ...

(or acetaminophen), an analgesic drug, also known as APAP from its chemical name N-acetyl-para-aminophenol *

Automatic Positive Airway Pressure Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea. PAP ventilation is also commonly used for those who are critically ill in hospital with respiratory failure, in newborn infants (neonates), ...

, a medical device used to treat breathing disorders like sleep apnea

People

* Apap, a common surname in Malta, which originates from Gozo in the 16th century * Antonia Apap (19th century), mother of

Karmni Grima Karmni Grima (2 February 1838 – 25 May 1922) was a Maltese peasant whose mystical religious experience led to the constructions and services as an apostle of Our Lady of Ta' Pinu. Biography Karmni Grima was born in the village of Għarb in G ...

* David Apap, 1990s Maltese politician, see List of mayors of places in Malta *

Gilles Apap Gilles Apap (born 21 May 1963) is a French classical violinist. Born in Béjaïa, Algeria, he was raised in Nice, France. In 1985 he won first prize in the contemporary music category at the Yehudi Menuhin Competition. He served as concertmaste ...

(born 1963), a French violinist *

Ferdinando Apap Ferdinando Apap (born 29 July 1992) is a Maltese international footballer who plays for Hibernians, as a defender. Career Apap has played club football for Għajnsielem, Sheffield, Mosta, Xewkija Tigers and Victoria Hotspurs. On 1 June 2019, h ...

(born 1992), Maltese soccer player * Joseph Apap (20th century), Maltese musician, brother of William and

Vincent Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer''). People with the given name Artists *Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor *Vincent van Gogh ...

* Julie Apap (1948-2011), Maltese ceramicist * Louis Apap, 1990s Maltese politician, see List of mayors of places in Malta * Vincent Apap (1909-2003; aka Ċensu Apap), Maltese sculptor *

William Apap William Apap (26 June 1918 – 3 February 1970) was a Maltese artist. He was born in Valletta, Malta, on 26 June 1918. He was the youngest member of a family that included the sculptor Vincent Apap and musician Joseph Apap. His first work dates ...

(1918-1970), Maltese painter

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* Association of Performing Arts Presenters, American organisation of arts professionals

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