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Increase in self-injury as a method of self-harm in Ghent, Belgium : 1987-2013 [PDF]
, 2016 Background : Self-harm is a major health care problem and changes in its prevalence and characteristics can have important implications for suicide prevention.
Portzky, Gwendolyn +2 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Introduction and aim: Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is a commonly used analgesics and antipyretics and it is a nonprescription medicine. Improper use of it may lead to accidental or intentional poisoning.
Weronika Sosnowska +8 more
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Synthesis of New Methionine Derivatives for the Treatment of Paracetamol - Induced Hepatic Injury
Eurasian Chemico-Technological Journal, 2002 The direct pharmacological properties of amino acids and the possibility of using them as carriers for other active pharmacological substances are well known. Methionine, being able to yield the methyl group, is very important in the treatment of hepatic
V. Sunel +5 more
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Modification of antidote therapy for poisoning due to massive admission of paracetamol
Трансплантология (Москва), 2022 Background. Paracetamol poisoning is common all over the world, including in Russia. In 20–25% of cases, a massive dose of the drug is observed: more than 30–40 g of paracetamol at a time.The aim of the study was to demonstrate the efficacy of using an ...
A. Yu. Simonova +5 more
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Paracetamol self-poisoning: when oral N-acetylcysteine saves life? a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Paracetamol is the most widely drug involved in accidental paediatric exposures and deliberate self-poisoning cases because of its availability. N-acetyl cystein is the main treatment for this poisoning.
Said Benlamkaddem +7 more
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Trends and characteristics of accidental and intentional codeine overdose deaths in Australia [PDF]
, 2015 Examines trends in codeine-related mortality rates in Australia, and the clinical and toxicological characteristics of codeine-related deaths. Abstract Objectives: To examine trends in codeine-related mortality rates in Australia, and the clinical and ...
Amanda Roxburgh +6 more
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Therapeutic and toxic blood concentrations of nearly 1,000 drugs and other xenobiotics [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: In order to assess the significance of drug levels measured in intensive care medicine, clinical and forensic toxicology, as well as for therapeutic drug monitoring, it is essential that a comprehensive collection of data is readily ...
Andresen, Hilke +3 more
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Focused use of drug screening in overdose patients increases impact on management. [PDF]
, 2015 UNLABELLED: Drug poisoning is a common cause for attendance in the emergency department. Several toxicology centres suggest performing urinary drug screens, even though they rarely influence patient management.
Erdmann, A. +3 more
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Toxicology Reports, 2020 Background: Poisoning has become a widespread and dangerous phenomenon worldwide. The purpose of our study was to determine and analyze the pattern of poisoning cases induced with food, drugs, and chemicals reported to the Department of Environmental and
Sulaiman Alnasser +3 more
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, 2005 BACKGROUND: About 500 drug poisoning deaths involving paracetamol (acetaminophen) occur every year in England and Wales. To reduce the number of deaths, regulations were introduced in 1998 to restrict the sale of paracetamol.
Griffiths, Clare +2 more
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