Two versus Three Infusion Regimens of N-Acetylcysteine for Acetaminophen Overdose

Two versus Three Infusion Regimens of N-Acetylcysteine for Acetaminophen Overdose

Background: Acetaminophen overdose is a common clinical condition, often leading to liver toxicity. Current treatments involve the three-infusion N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) regimen (FDA-labeled), which may be complex, time-consuming, and need to be changed. An alternative uses two infusions instead, whi...

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Main Authors: Shadi Tamur, Bader Alyahya, Faisal Alsani, Ammar Abdulraheem Bahauddin, Maryam Aljaid, Sultan Al-Malki, Ahmad Alzahrani, Abdullah Khayat, Anwar Shams, Dominic S. Chalut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Pediatric Reports
Subjects:
two infusions of N-Acetylcysteine
pediatric acetaminophen toxicity
new N-Acetylcysteine regimen
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/16/1/20

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