Decrease in hospitalizations and liver failure after FDA mandate limiting paracetamol dosage in prescription opioid combinations.
13 Mar, 2023 | 14:45h | UTCAssociation of FDA Mandate Limiting Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) in Prescription Combination Opioid Products and Subsequent Hospitalizations and Acute Liver Failure – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Moving the Needle to Reduce Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Hepatotoxicity – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Limiting Acetaminophen in Prescription Combination Opioid Products – JAMA
Video Summary: Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) and Acute Liver Failure – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
The @US_FDA mandate to limit acetaminophen to 325 mg/tablet in prescription combination acetaminophen and opioid medications was associated with a decline in hospitalizations involving acetaminophen and opioid toxicity. https://t.co/6tdqFAI4hG
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) March 7, 2023