Safety and Efficacy of the SNAP 12-hour Acetylcysteine Regimen for the Treatment of Paracetamol Overdose

Safety and Efficacy of the SNAP 12-hour Acetylcysteine Regimen for the Treatment of Paracetamol Overdose

Background: Acetylcysteine (NAC) is effective at preventing liver injury after paracetamol overdose. The Scottish and Newcastle Anti-emetic Pre-treatment for Paracetamol Poisoning (SNAP) Study demonstrated that a 12 h NAC regimen was associated with fewer adverse drug reactions compared with the sta...

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Main Authors: Janice M. Pettie, Thomas M. Caparrotta, Robert W. Hunter, Emma E. Morrison, David M. Wood, Paul I. Dargan, Ruben H. Thanacoody, Simon H.L. Thomas, Muhammad E.M.O. Elamin, Ben Francis, David J. Webb, Euan A. Sandilands, Michael Eddleston, James W. Dear
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537019300665

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