Independent review of paracetamol overdose

TGA

14 September 2022 - The TGA has published an independent expert report examining the incidence of serious injury and death from intentional paracetamol overdose, and will now consult widely on the recommendations including possible options to amend the Poisons Standard.

The independent report was commissioned by the TGA and led by Professors Nicholas Buckley (University of Sydney and NSW Poisons Information Centre), Alison Calear (Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University) and Helen Christensen (Black Dog Institute, University of New South Wales), with expertise in pharmacology, toxicology and mental health.

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