Efficacy of Oral N-Acetylcysteine in the
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Smilkstein, Martin J.; Knapp, Gary L.; Kulig, Kenneth W.; Rumack, Barry H.
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Article
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1988
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Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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During the investigational use of oral N-acetylcysteine as an antidote for poisoning with acetaminophen, 11,195 cases of suspected acetaminophen overdose were reported. We describe the outcomes of 2540 patients with acetaminophen ingestions treated with a loading dose of 140 mg of oral N-acetylcyste