Late increase in acetaminophen concentration after overdose of Tylenol Extended Relief

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 549-551

  Bizovi, K E ^a   Aks, S E ^a   Paloucek, F ^a   Gross, R ^a   Keys, N ^a   Rivas, J ^a  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACTIVATED CARBON; CLONIDINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE NAPSILATE; DOXYLAMINE; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; NYQUIL; PARACETAMOL; PAROXETINE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; SORBITOL; THIORIDAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER TOXICITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE;

EID: 0029981105     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(96)70119-1     Document Type: Article

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