Are there any contraindications to the use of IV acetaminophen in the setting of bariatric or other surgical procedures? What are the implications for dosing and/or dose reduction?

Are there any contraindications to the use of IV acetaminophen in the setting of bariatric or other surgical procedures? What are the implications for dosing and/or dose reduction?

Are there any contraindications to the use of IV acetaminophen in the setting of bariatric or other surgical procedures? What are the implications for dosing and/or dose reduction?


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Presenter

Maher El Chaar, MD

Maher El Chaar, MD

Co-Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery
St Luke’s University Hospital
Allentown, Pennsylvania