What information should be provided to the poison control center in case of a suspected overdose?

Apr 24, 1993 ... Letter. Kidney donation after paracetamol overdose. British Medical Journal 1993; 306 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.306.6885.1129-a ... The main toxicity following paracetamol poisoning is acute liver injury which results from the formation of a toxic metabolite of paracetamol. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a safe and effective antidote which if used correctly prevents serious hepatic injury after paracetamol overdose. Acetaminophen, a common ingredient in many prescription and non-prescription drugs, is safe in normal doses, but severe overdose can cause liver failure and ... Paracetamol overdose can occur as either a single large ingestion, usually as a deliberate self-poisoning, or as an accidental supra-therapeutic ingestion over ... Aladote®- treatment of paracetamol/acetaminophen overdosing. Aladote® is a “first-in-class” drug candidate with the potential to prevent the risk of liver ... Paracetamol is the most common medicine that is taken as an overdose. It can lead to liver failure in just a few days, even if medication is given to protect ... Aug 13, 2024 ... Acetaminophen (paracetamol) poisoning in adults: Pathophysiology, presentation, and evaluation. View Topic. Share. Font Size. NOTE: This protocol differs from advice on TOXBASE, however the general paracetamol overdose guidance still applies. Please ensure the EDLs/IDLs are given a ... Using data from two prospective cohort studies, we assessed the potential for biomarkers to stratify patients who overdose with paracetamol.