Staggered overdose pattern and delay to hospital presentation are associated with adverse outcomes following paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity

Darren G N Craig, Caroline M Bates, Janice S Davidson, Kirsty G Martin, Peter C Hayes, Kenneth J Simpson

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Paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning remains the major cause of severe acute hepatotoxicity in the UK. In this large single centre cohort study we examined the clinical impact of staggered overdoses and delayed presentation following paracetamol overdose.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)285-94
Number of pages10
JournalBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Volume73
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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