N ‐acetylcysteine for acetaminophen toxicity: The one‐bag regimen
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N-Acetylcysteine Overdose After Acetaminophen Poisoning
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a drug used widely and effectively in oral and intravenous forms as a specific antidote for acetaminophen poisoning. In children considering the toxic dose of acetaminophen ingested by the patient and the body weight, the physician prescribes a specific dose of NAC. There is always a risk of iatrogenic overdose of NAC which can cause different mild to...
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N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a drug used widely and effectively in oral and intravenous forms as a specific antidote for acetaminophen poisoning. In children considering the toxic dose of acetaminophen ingested by the patient and the body weight, the physician prescribes a specific dose of NAC. There is always a risk of iatrogenic overdose of NAC which can cause different mild to...
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Dear Editor, I read with interest the case report by Sule et al,1 published in the February 2006 issue of the journal. They reported a case of massive ingestion of paracetamol, successfully managed by a 3-day infusion of N-acetylcysteine. They concluded that a modified 3-day regime is safe and efficacious. Prolonged infusion of N-acetylcysteine for treatment of significant acetaminophen overdos...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0306-5251,1365-2125
DOI: 10.1111/bcp.14631