Systemic exposure to menthol following administration of peppermint oil to paediatric patients.

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Published in BMJ Open on August 12, 2015

Authors

Gregory L Kearns1, Bruno Pedro Chumpitazi2, Susan M Abdel-Rahman3, Uttam Garg4, Robert J Shulman5

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Departments of Pharmacology, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Divisions of Pediatric Pharmacology, Medical Toxicology &Therapeutic Innovation, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
2: Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
3: Departments of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Divisions of Pediatric Pharmacology, Medical Toxicology &Therapeutic Innovation, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
4: Departments of Pathology, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
5: Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA Children's Nutrition Research Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

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