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The effect of recalling paracetamol on hospital admissions for poisoning

Corrine R Balit, Geoffrey K Isbister, Andrew H Dawson, Frank F Daly and Ian M Whyte
Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05512.x
Published online: 18 August 2003

Corrine R Balit,* Geoffrey K Isbister, Andrew H Dawson, Frank F Daly,§ Ian M Whyte


  • 1 NSW Poisons Information Centre, The Children's Hospital, Locked Bag 4001, Westmead, NSW 2145
  • 3 Newcastle Mater Misericordiae Hospital and the University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW
  • 4 Royal Perth Hospital and University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.


Correspondence: corrinebalit@aol.com

  • 1. Kisely SR, Lawrence D, Preston NJ. The effect of recalling paracetamol on hospital admissions for poisoning in Western Australia. Med J Aust 2003; 178: 72-74. <MJA full text>
  • 2. Balit CR, Isbister GK, Peat J, et al. Paracetamol recall: a natural experiment influencing analgesic poisoning. Med J Aust 2002; 176: 162-165. <MJA full text>
  • 3. Hawton K, Ware C, Mistry H, et al. Why patients choose paracetamol for self poisoning and their knowledge of its dangers. BMJ 1995; 310: 164.

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