Effect of maximal daily doses of acetaminophen on the liver of alcoholic patients: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 2247-2252

  Kuffner, E K ^a   Dart, R C ^a   Bogdan, G M ^a   Hill, R E ^a   Casper, E ^a   Darton, L ^a  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN POISON AND DRUG CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0035829077     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.18.2247     Document Type: Article

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