Paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose and hepatotoxicity: mechanism, treatment, prevention measures, and estimates of burden of disease

AS Chidiac, NA Buckley, F Noghrehchi… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Paracetamol is one of the most used medicines worldwide and is the most
common important poisoning in high-income countries. In overdose, paracetamol causes …

Drug-induced liver injury: highlights of the recent literature

M Real, MS Barnhill, C Higley, J Rosenberg, JH Lewis - Drug safety, 2019 - Springer
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI), herbal-induced liver injury, and herbal and dietary
supplement (HDS)-induced liver injury are an important aspect of drug safety. Knowledge …

Advances in the understanding of acetaminophen toxicity mechanisms: a clinical toxicology perspective

AL Chiew, GK Isbister - Expert opinion on drug metabolism & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Acetaminophen (paracetamol) is a commonly used analgesic and antipyretic
agent, which is safe in therapeutic doses. Acetaminophen poisoning due to self-harm or …

Fomepizole should be used more liberally in paracetamol overdose

AB Filip, ME Mullins - British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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Risk factors for hepatotoxicity due to paracetamol overdose in adults

I Popiolek, P Hydzik, P Jagielski, M Zrodlowska… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Over-the-counter availability and a good safety profile make
paracetamol one of the most common analgesics in developed countries but also the …

Performance of the paracetamol-aminotransferase multiplication product in risk stratification after paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning: a systematic review and …

CE Yau, H Chen, BPY Lim, M Ng… - Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Risk stratification in paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning is crucial because
hepatotoxicity is common and can be mitigated with treatment. However, current risk …

[PDF][PDF] The NACSTOP Trial: a multicenter, cluster‐controlled trial of early cessation of acetylcysteine in acetaminophen overdose

A Wong, R McNulty, D Taylor, M Sivilotti, S Greene… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Historically, intravenous acetylcysteine has been delivered at a fixed dose and duration of
300 mg/kg over 20 to 21 hours to nearly every patient deemed to be at any risk for …

Old problem, new solutions: biomarker discovery for acetaminophen liver toxicity

Y Gloor, D Schvartz, C F. Samer - Expert opinion on drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Although the hepatotoxicity of acetaminophen is a well-known problem, the
search for reliable biomarker of toxicity is still a current issue as clinical tools are missing to …

[PDF][PDF] Acetaminophen (paracetamol) poisoning in adults: Treatment

K Heard, R Dart - UpToDate. Waltham, MA: UpToDate, 2017 - qods-irimc.org
—Acetaminophen poisoning is among the most common causes of medication-related
poisoning and death. Acetaminophen poisoning may occur following a single acute …

In vitro study of pharmacobezoar formation in simulated acetaminophen overdose

YK Li, KF Lam, CLW Wong, A Wong - Clinical Toxicology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: There have been few studies of pharmacobezoar formation, but they can be an
important contributor to overdose toxicity. Pharmacobezoars may explain the delayed peak …