Paracetamol Flashcards
1
Q
Class of paracetamol
A
Non-opiate
2
Q
Indications of paracetamol
A
- mild-mod pain
- pyrexia
3
Q
Contraindications of paracetamol
A
- alcohol
- malnutrition
- dehydration
4
Q
Side effects of paracetamol
A
- blood disorders
- hepatotoxicity
5
Q
Paracetamol toxicity is reversed with
A
N-acetyl-cysteine
6
Q
Excretion of paracetamol is mostly done via
A
Faeces
7
Q
Paracetamol dose of over … g is fatal
A
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