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CDSCO flags 196 drug batches as not of standard quality in April 2025; one Deca-Durabolin injection batch declared spurious ...
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 136 batches of pharmaceutical products as Not of Standard ...
Paracetamol consumption among Indians has become a social media topic, with a US-based doctor recently claiming that Indians take the painkiller "like candy" Since the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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Objective—To assess whether measuring plasma paracetamol concentrations in all patients with drug overdose or collapse (altered consciousness) changes outcome. Method—A retrospective survey was ...
Liver damage Chronic use of paracetamol can overload the liver, leading to toxicity or even liver failure, especially when combined with alcohol or taken above the recommended daily dosage. Kidney ...
A short cut review was carried out to establish whether methionine was better than n-acetyl cysteine at reducing the severity of liver damage after paracetamol overdose. Thirty nine papers were found ...
Blood tests that guide management of paracetamol overdose (POD) include alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, bilirubin, urea, creatinine, electrolytes, clotting profile, blood gas, ...