The effect of recalling paracetamol on hospital admissions for poisoning

Elizabeth A Hender,* Jeremy Raftos†

1 Hazardous Substances Section, Department of Human Services, PO Box 6, Rundle Mall, Adelaide, SA 5000
2 Paediatric Emergency Department, Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Adelaide, SA.

Correspondence: Elizabeth.Hender@dhs.sa.gov.au

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2. Balit CR, Isbister GK, Peat J, et al. Paracetamol recall: a natural experiment influencing analgesic poisoning. Med J Aust 2002; 176: 163-166. <MJA full text>

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