J Apinyawat; A pharmacist in northern Michigan gathering some quick references that may come in handy when needed especially for hospital pharmacist.
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
IV Acetaminophen Improves Pain Management and Reduces Opioid Requirements in Surgical Patients: A Review of the Clinical Data and Case-based Presentations.
I found this quite interesting since acetaminophen is such an old and common drug. We've been using it for ages. We can use IV acetaminophen as an "add-on" to opioid and/or NSAIDs especially in patients who cannot take pills such as post op patients.
http://www.pharmacypracticenews.com/ViewArticle.aspx?d=Special%2bReports&d_id=62&i=April+2012&i_id=829&a_id=20499
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