N-Acetylcysteine Dose and Treatment Duration in High-Risk Acetaminophen Ingestions Treated Within Eight Hours: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Authors

• C James Watson, MaineHealth
• Michael D. Simpson, Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
• Nishita Saraiya, Alleghany General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
• Christopher A. Wilkosz, Northern New England Poison Center, Portland, ME, USA.
• Michael B. Yu, Northern New England Poison Center, Portland, ME, USA.
• Michele M. Burns, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Poison Center, Boston, MA, USA.
• Mark J. Neavyn, MaineHealth
• Karen E. Simone, Northern New England Poison Center, Portland, ME, USA.
• Tania D. Strout, MaineHealth

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-19-2026

Institution/Department

Emergency Medicine

Journal Title

Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology

Recommended Citation

Watson, C James; Simpson, Michael D.; Saraiya, Nishita; Wilkosz, Christopher A.; Yu, Michael B.; Burns, Michele M.; Neavyn, Mark J.; Simone, Karen E.; and Strout, Tania D., "N-Acetylcysteine Dose and Treatment Duration in High-Risk Acetaminophen Ingestions Treated Within Eight Hours: A Retrospective Cohort Study" (2026). MaineHealth Maine Medical Center. 4395.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/mmc/4395