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Paracetamol pack size restriction: the impact on paracetamol poisoning and the over-the-counter supply of paracetamol, aspirin and ibuprofen

  1. Christopher L. Sheen1,*,
  2. John F. Dillon2,
  3. D. Nicholas Bateman3,
  4. Kenneth J. Simpson4,
  5. Thomas M. MacDonald1

Article first published online: 18 APR 2002

DOI: 10.1002/pds.701

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Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volume 11, Issue 4, pages 329–331, June 2002

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How to Cite

Sheen, C. L., Dillon, J. F., Bateman, D. N., Simpson, K. J. and MacDonald, T. M. (2002), Paracetamol pack size restriction: the impact on paracetamol poisoning and the over-the-counter supply of paracetamol, aspirin and ibuprofen. Pharmacoepidem. Drug Safe., 11: 329–331. doi: 10.1002/pds.701

Author Information

  1. 1

    Medicines Monitoring Unit, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland, UK

  2. 2

    Department of Gastroenterology, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland, UK

  3. 3

    Scottish Poisons Information Bureau, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

  4. 4

    Scottish Liver Transplant Unit, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

*Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland, UK.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 6 JUN 2002
  2. Article first published online: 18 APR 2002
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 11 FEB 2002
  4. Manuscript Revised: 7 FEB 2002
  5. Manuscript Received: 28 NOV 2001

Funded by

  • Pfizer Inc. USA

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