Evidence for the changing regimens of acetylcysteine.

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Published in Br J Clin Pharmacol on November 23, 2015

Authors

Angela L Chiew1,2, Geoffrey K Isbister3,4, Stephen B Duffull5, Nicholas A Buckley2

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical and Experimental Toxicology Unit, Department of Emergency Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, Australia.
2: Department of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
3: School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
4: Department of Clinical Toxicology, Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
5: School of Pharmacy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

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