Doctors warn against TGA ‘overreach’ in paracetamol crackdown
Doctors have warned the TGA that a blanket ban on teenagers buying paracetamol would be an overreaction, potentially undermining appropriate use of the common analgesic. The…
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Pain management in chronic kidney disease
Joan is a 77-year-old woman with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, orthostatic hypotension, central adiposity, and chronic kidney disease stage 3B without albuminuria. She…
Tougher restrictions mooted for paracetamol
The TGA has commissioned an expert report into the OTC following high rates of poisoning.
Blood test bungle linked to paracetamol overdose death
The patient missed out on life-saving treatment due to confusion over the timing of the tests, says SA Deputy State Coroner.
