Intravenous versus oral paracetamol for acute pain in adults in the emergency department setting: a prospective, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised controlled trial
Furyk J, Levas D, Close B, Laspina K, Fitzpatrick M, Robinson K, et al. Intravenous versus oral paracetamol for acute pain in adults in the emergency department setting: a prospective, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised controlled trial. Emerg Med J. 2018;35(3):179-84.
One-Liner: IV paracetamol did not demonstrate superiority to oral paracetamol as an opioid adjunct for acute moderate/severe pain relief, ED length of stay, patient satisfaction, or adverse side effects.
Visual Abstract by David Cisewski, MD https://twitter.com/dhcisewski
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