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N-monoacetylcystine

antidote for paracetamol poisoning

Also Known As:

N-acetylcystine; Parvolex

Networked: 5 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Elamin, Elamin M: 1 article (03/2009)
2.	Miller, Andrew C: 1 article (03/2009)
3.	Rivero, Abel: 1 article (03/2009)
4.	Smith, David J: 1 article (03/2009)
5.	Ziad, Sophia: 1 article (03/2009)
6.	Gruidl, M E: 1 article (03/2000)
7.	Wright, G S: 1 article (03/2000)

Related Diseases

1.	Lung Neoplasms (Lung Cancer) 03/01/2000 - "The EUROSCAN trial evaluation of vitamin A and N-acetylcystine also showed no benefit to supplementation in reducing risk for lung cancer. "
2.	Smoke Inhalation Injury 05/01/1998 - "Heparin/N-acetylcystine [corrected] nebulization in children with massive burn injury and smoke-inhalation injury results in a significant decrease in incidence of reintubation for progressive pulmonary failure and a reduction in mortality." 03/01/2009 - "To determine whether the combination of aerosolized unfractionated heparin and N-acetylcystine reduces 28-days mortality and lung injury scores (LISs) in adult patients with smoke inhalation injury requiring mechanical ventilation. "
3.	Poisoning 11/03/1979 - "Intravenous N-acetylcystine: the treatment of choice for paracetamol poisoning." 10/10/1980 - "Acetylcysteine (Parvolex) for paracetamol poisoning."
4.	Acute Lung Injury 03/01/2009 - "The use of aerosolized unfractionated heparin and N-acetylcystine attenuates lung injury and the progression of acute respiratory distress syndrome in ventilated adult patients with acute lung injury following smoke inhalation."
5.	Lung Injury 03/01/2009 - "To determine whether the combination of aerosolized unfractionated heparin and N-acetylcystine reduces 28-days mortality and lung injury scores (LISs) in adult patients with smoke inhalation injury requiring mechanical ventilation. " 03/01/2009 - "The use of aerosolized unfractionated heparin and N-acetylcystine attenuates lung injury and the progression of acute respiratory distress syndrome in ventilated adult patients with acute lung injury following smoke inhalation."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.	Heparin (Liquaemin)
3.	Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
4.	Smoke
5.	Acetylcysteine (Siran)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)