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Fatal Paracetamol Poisoning in an EpilepticPoisons Unit, Guy's Hospital, London SE1 9RT
Poisons Unit, Guy's Hospital, London SE1 9RT
Frimley Park Hospital, Portsmouth Road, Frimley, Surrey GU16 5UJ, UK Treatment nomograms are used in paracetamol poisoning for indicating when antidotes should be given to prevent hepatic or renal damage.1 We report a fatal case of paracetamol poisoning in an epileptic taking phenytoin, in whom no antidotal treatment was given because it was not indicated.
Human & Experimental Toxicology, Vol. 7, No. 1,
33-34 (1988) |
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