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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous acetaminophen in neonates

Karel Allegaert Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium. [email protected]; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium. [email protected]
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John van den Anker Division of Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; Departments of Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Physiology, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA; Intensive Care and Department of Pediatrics, Erasmus MC – Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Division of Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; Departments of Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Physiology, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA; Intensive Care and Department of Pediatrics, Erasmus MC – Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 713-718 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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