Intended Use

For the quantitative in vitro determination of Acetaminophen in serum. This product is suitable for automated, semi-automated and manual use.

Clinical Significance

Acetaminophen is a commonly used analgesic drug, which usually has no adverse effects. However it has been found in some cases of long-term treatment with acetaminophen, hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity have been reported where chronic excessive use has been a factor. This assay is also used in the detection of acute overdose which can cause severe hepatic damage leading to hepatic failure if left untreated.

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