Approaches toward repeated supratherapeutic doses of paracetamol in children: A survey of medical directors of poison centres in North America and Europe

Drug Safety

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 613-617

  Kozer, Eran ^a,c   McGuigan, Michael ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b Ontario Poison Centre   (Canada)

^c ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEVER; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; POISON CENTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0036334354     PISSN: 01145916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002018-200225080-00006     Document Type: Article

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