The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1523
June 19, 2017
Acetylcysteine (Cetylev) for Acetaminophen Overdose
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Acetylcysteine (Cetylev) for Acetaminophen Overdose
June 19, 2017 (Issue: 1523)
The FDA has approved an effervescent tablet
formulation of acetylcysteine (Cetylev – Arbor) to
prevent or lessen hepatic injury after acetaminophen
overdose. Acetylcysteine has been available for years
in an IV solution (Acetadote, and...more
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