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Acetaminophen overdose - Symptom

Alternative Names

Tylenol overdose; Paracetamol overdose

Symptoms:

Note: Symptoms may not occur until 12 or more hours after the acetaminophen was swallowed.

  • Reviewed last on: 2/3/2009
  • John E. Duldner, Jr., MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Samaritan Regional Health System, Ashland, Ohio. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

References

Goldfrank LR, ed. Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies. 8th ed. New York, NY: McGraw Hill; 2006.

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