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The role of a combination of N-acetylcysteine and magnesium sulfate as adjuvants to standard therapy in acute organophosphate poisoning: A randomized controlled trial

Jayanta Kumar Mitra, Upendra Hansda, Debapriya Bandyopadhyay, Satyaki Sarkar, Joshna Sahoo

Heliyon · 2023 · 11 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

The N-acetylcysteine and MgSO<sub>4</sub> combination as adjuvants failed to significantly reduce atropine requirements, ICU/hospital stay, mechanical ventilatory requirements, mortality and did not offer protection against oxidative damage.

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