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SNAP: new protocol for treating paracetamol overdose in the ED
The SNAP protocol is recommended for the treatment of patients who have overdosed on paracetamol as it reduces risk of anaphylactoid reactions and drug errors
Pavan Amara
Posted 12 September 2023 - 01:00
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