Has the rescheduling of modified-release paracetamol in Australia affected the frequency of overdoses?
Michaela J RyanAndis GraudinsNicole O'SheaFirouzeh NoghrehchiAnselm Y WongPublished in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2024)
The proportion of paracetamol-MR overdoses did not decrease after the up-scheduling to S3. Similarly, the frequency of overdoses by month remained similar. Further limitations on access to paracetamol products may need to be considered.