1987Acta Medica ScandinavicaRequires access

Severe Liver Damage Caused by Therapeutic Doses of Acetaminophen

Claes‐Henrik Florén, PETER THESLEFF, Åke Nilsson

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Two patients who ingested therapeutic doses of acetaminophen and who developed a severe hepatotoxicity are reported. Both patients had a rather high alcohol consumption, which probably made them susceptible to the toxic effects of acetaminophen.

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Two patients who ingested therapeutic doses of acetaminophen and who developed a severe hepatotoxicity are reported. Both patients had a rather high alcohol consumption, which probably made them susceptible to the toxic effects of acetaminophen.

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Two patients who ingested therapeutic doses of acetaminophen and who developed a severe hepatotoxicity are reported. Both patients had a rather high alcohol consumption, which probably made them susceptible to the toxic effects of acetaminophen.

Key concepts: Acetaminophen, Medicine, Liver damage, Alcohol consumption, Internal medicine, Anesthesia, Alcohol, Chemistry

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