Acute hepatotoxicity associated with therapeutic doses of intravenous acetaminophen

201616 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Steven A. Seifert · University of New Mexico

Daniel M. Kovnat · Regional Medical Center

Victoria E. Anderson · Denver Health Medical Center

Jody L. Green · Denver Health Medical Center

Richard C. Dart · Denver Health Medical Center

Kennon Heard · University of Colorado Denver

Abstract

This case illustrates a potential hazard of IV acetaminophen and demonstrates the potential utility of APAP-CYS adducts in evaluating causality in acute liver injury.

Topics & Keywords

Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms Liver Disease and Transplantation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Toxicology

Volume 54, Issue 3, pp. 282-285

DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2015.1134798

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