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Review
. 2015 Jun;31(6):444-8; quiz 449-50.
doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000000463.

Intravenous acetaminophen use in pediatrics

Nirav Shastri  1
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Review

Intravenous acetaminophen use in pediatrics

Nirav Shastri. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Jun.

Abstract

Acetaminophen is a commonly used pediatric medication that has recently been approved for intravenous use in the United States. The purpose of this article was to review the pharmacodynamics, indications, contraindications, and precautions for the use of intravenous acetaminophen in pediatrics.

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