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Delayed presentation of paracetamol overdose
African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Deliberate self-harm, including intentional self-poisoning, remains a major health concern in South Africa. Increasing number of cases place a significant burden on our Emergency Centres (EC's).
Johnre Retief Els +2 more
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Case report: Possible acetaminophen poisoning complicated by puerperal sepsis
South Sudan Medical Journal, 2021 Acetaminophen (paracetamol) toxicity is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that poisoning contributes to more than 1 million poisonings and up to half a million deaths each year, yet it is preventable and treatable ...
Arop M. D. Kual
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Paracetamol poisoning in children [PDF]
, 2016 Paracetamol je najčešće korišteni antipiretik i analgetik u djece i dobro je znana njegova potencijalna hepatotoksičnost. Današnja široka upotreba dovela je do činjenice da je to lijek koji najčešće dovodi do namjernih i nenamjernih otrovanja, kao i ...
Kristina Lah Tomulić +7 more
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Effects of early life paracetamol use on the incidence of allergic disease and sensitization: 5 year follow-up of an Ethiopian birth cohort. [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: The hypothesis that paracetamol, one of the most widely used medicines, may increase the risk of asthma and allergic disease is of obvious importance but prospective cohort data looking at dose and timing of exposure are lacking. OBJECTIVE:
Amberbir, Alemayehu +18 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.
V. Sunel +5 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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Epidemiology, management and outcome of paracetamol poisoning in an inner city emergency department
, 2015 Background: Paracetamol poisoning accounts for just under half of all self-poisoning cases that present to hospitals in England. Treatment with acetylcysteine is routine, yet recommendations regarding its use vary internationally and have recently been ...
Carroll, R. +8 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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How I treat... paracetamol poisoning [PDF]
, 2008 peer reviewedDrug self-poisoning is a common cause of admission in ED. Among various incriminated substances, paracetamol is often implicated and presents a severe toxicity.
Ghuysen, Alexandre +3 more
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