N-Acetylcysteine (NAC)
Preparation:
2g / 10 mL
Indication:
Paracetamol poisoning
Amanita poisoning
Paraquat poisoning
Quantity required for 70 kg adult / 24 hours
12 Ampoules
Additional Information
Discuss with clinical toxicologist or Victorian Poison Information Centre ( 13 11 26) if any large overdose (> 30 g) or delayed presentation is suspected
Check serum paracetamol concentration unit carefully (mg/L vs umol/L)
Acetylcysteine does come in 6g / 30 mL (Acetone Concentrated Injection)
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