Affiliation:
1. Department of Anaesthesia and Resuscitation, St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney
Abstract
Four cases of paracetamol overdose are described. The rationale for the use of dimercaprol, a sulphydryl-containing compound, as a specific antidote is discussed with reference to the pharmacodynamics of paracetamol. A recommended plan of management is presented.
Subject
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine,Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Cited by
2 articles.
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