A female, Lalita, aged 26 yrs accidentally takes 100 tablets of paracetamol. What is the treatment of choice –
Correct Answer: Acetylcysteine
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e Acetylcysteine "In cases of moderate to severe poisoning N acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) should be given orally. It is most effective when given within 16-24 hours of overdosage. It prevents hepatic damage". - Parikh
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