Overdose of Acetaminophen

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Nearly 85% of adolescents at risk of overdosing on acetaminophen: Study

news-medical.net — “The majority of teens say they have never heard of acetaminophen - or what the appropriate dosing of it is even with access to the label instructions - despite having taken the medication recently, according to a new University of Rochester Medical Center Study assessing teens' health literacy. More than 60 percent of the teens in the study had never before heard of acetaminophen despite 21 percent of them having taken it within the previous month.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Signs of Acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose

itriagehealth.com — “Acetaminophen is primarily metabolized by the liver. Too much acetaminophen (Tylenol) can overwhelm the liver, thus producing toxic substances that can desView full resource at itriagehealth.com

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Learn about the symptoms of an acetaminophen overdose, via @iTriage. http://ow.ly/4xDCE

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Acetaminophen Overdose May Be Painkiller Confusion

science20.com — “Acetaminophen overdose has become the leading cause of acute liver failure in the U.S.  How is that possible, when ingredients are printed clearly on the labels, along with warnings?   Acetaminophen's is in more than 600View full resource at science20.com

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Acetaminophen Overdose May Be Painkiller Confusion - Acetaminophen overdose has become the leading cause of acute li... http://ow.ly/1ctwoL

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Better Labeling Could Help Thwart Acetaminophen Overdose

medicalnewstoday.com — “While well known for relieving everyday aches and pains, few realize that when misused, acetaminophen can lead to acute liver failure and even death, often due to accidental overdose by an uninforView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Better Labeling Could Help Thwart Acetaminophen Overdose http://mnt.to/3VhN #pain

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Model Predicts Death Due to Acetaminophen Overdose

painlive.com — “Model for Acetaminophen-induced Liver Damage, a mathematical model that utilizes commonly obtained laboratory values, including overdose amount and time elapsed since overdose, is effective for predicting outcomes in patients with acute liver failure due to acetaminophen overdose, according to research published online Feb. 13 in Hepatology.View full resource at painlive.com

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Mathematical model effective in predicting outcomes in patients with acute liver failure due to acetaminophen overdose http://t.co/ZuJaXXss

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Better Labeling Could Help Thwart Acetaminophen Overdose

newswise.com — “A new small study looked at what--™s missing in consumer education about acetaminophen and how to overcome those gaps.View full resource at newswise.com

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Emergency Medicine Article | Acute Acetaminophen Overdoses

mdlinx.com — “Unexpected Late Rise in Plasma Acetaminophen Concentrations with Change in Risk Stratification in Acute Acetaminophen OverdosesView full resource at mdlinx.com

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IV Acetaminophen Linked to More Child Overdoses - MSN Health - Health Topics

health.msn.com — “Confusion can arise over measurement guidelines experts warnView full resource at health.msn.com

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Pediatric Liquid Acetaminophen To Be Just One Concentration, To Prevent Overdose Risk

medicalnewstoday.com — “Having various concentrations of pediatric liquid acetaminophen medications has the disadvantage in that parents may give their child excessive doses. The CHPA (Consumer Healthcare Products AssociView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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IV Acetaminophen Linked to More Child Overdoses --Doctors Lounge

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Getting the word out on dangers of acetaminophen overdose - The Boston Globe

boston.com — “When Allison Sullivan started feeling sick this spring, she thought nothing of taking Extra Strength Tylenol to get through the misery of what seemed like a stomach flu. She was used to taking the drug for migraines, and never thought of it as a serious medication.View full resource at boston.com

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Acetaminophen: Use Caution with Kids

bhg.com — “Easy on the acetaminophen! Know what's too much, and why.View full resource at bhg.com

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Acetaminophen can cause kidney or liver damage in children if used improperly. http://bit.ly/9BxtxA

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Family Medicine Article | Acetaminophen

mdlinx.com — “The systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sequential organ failure assessment scores are effective triage markers following paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdoseView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Emergency Medicine Article | Acetaminophen

mdlinx.com — “The systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sequential organ failure assessment scores are effective triage markers following paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdoseView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Protect your child from acetaminophen overdose -- 30 (9): 26 -- AAP News

aapnews.aappublications.org — “Protect your child from acetaminophen overdose -- 30 (9): 26 -- AAP NewsView full resource at aapnews.aappublications.org

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American Academy of Pediatrics' tips on how to protect your child from acetaminophen overdose: http://tinyurl.com/nughr6

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