Use of analgesics in intentional drug overdose presentations to hospital before and after the withdrawal of distalgesic from the Irish market

BACKGROUND: Distalgesic, the prescription-only analgesic compound of paracetamol (325 mg) and dextropropoxyphene (32.5 mg) known as co-proxamol in the UK, was withdrawn from the Irish market as of January 2006. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the withdrawal of distalgesic in terms of inte...

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Autores principales: Corcoran, Paul, Reulbach, Udo, Keeley, Helen S, Perry, Ivan J, Hawton, Keith, Arensman, Ella
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20298551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6904-10-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20298551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6904-10-6

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