Archives of internal medicine
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Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Supratherapeutic dosing of acetaminophen among hospitalized patients.
We investigated acetaminophen use and identify factors contributing to supratherapeutic dosing of acetaminophen in hospitalized patients. ⋯ Supratherapeutic dosing of acetaminophen was significantly associated with multiple factors. Interventions to reduce the incidence of some risk factors may prevent supratherapeutic acetaminophen dosing in hospitalized patients.