Acetaminophen pharmacokinetics in severely obese adolescents and young adults

ConclusionCurrent recommendations of acetaminophen to a maximum dose of 1000 mg resulted in serum concentrations below detection limits in all patients within 2  hours after administration. Dose is better predicted using total body mass with allometric scaling.

Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - November 28, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Mohammed Hakim, Brian J. Anderson, Hina Walia, Dmitry Tumin, Marc P. Michalsky, Ahsan Syed, Joseph D. Tobias Tags: RESEARCH REPORT Source Type: research