Hepatic Effects of Acetaminophen
- 1 April 1987
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
- Vol. 9 (2) , 180-185
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00004836-198704000-00014
Abstract
Alcoholic patients run an increased risk of developing hepatotoxicity from doses of acetaminophen within or only moderately above the recommended usual therapeutic doses. In this review I examine the scientific evidence and clinical observations that indicate such a heightened susceptibility of the alcoholic to acetaminophen-induced injury.Keywords
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