2010/01/17

Cold medicine and alcohol poison with the service change

A middle-aged drunken headache, thought it was cold on the intake of paracetamol, only to lead to poisoning, there multiple organ failure and ultimately she died.

Paracetamol the greatest harm to the human body is caused by stimulating the liver, probably a one-time intake of 30 paracetamol can be lethal, so long as the intake of 1, the liver is also an additional burden. If the clothes paracetamol Shihai drink, it might let you quickly lost their lives. There are a lot of anti-cold medicines all contain acetaminophen, even if the amount of taking less, but drinking, drug toxicity can occur.

Acetaminophen or paracetamol, are antipyretic analgesic anti-inflammatory drugs, is widely used in clinical non-prescription drugs.

It is understood that some patients with headache after drinking a small amount of paracetamol taken to alleviate the headaches, taking cold medicine there are also many people who drink during the period. These two approaches are very dangerous, LIU Li reminded that, whether it is for doctors, that was the cold treatment of the patient's own medicines must pay attention to is that for paracetamol poisoning dosage depends largely on whether patients drinking history, long-term drinking or past chronic liver and kidney dysfunction, these drugs should be used with caution.

For a long time, people think paracetamol non-prescription drugs are safe and reliable, and therefore not pay enough attention to their side effects. In general, its side-effects included nausea, anorexia, vomiting, sweating, abdominal pain.

U.S. researchers in 300 cases of severe liver failure patients in the survey indicated that 38% of cases related with the use of paracetamol. In another group of 307 suffered serious liver damage in adult patients found that 35% of patients with paracetamol related. In these cases, most of them belong to the accident was caused because people do not pay attention, could have been prevented.
 

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