Since a significant effect of acetaminophen is on central CNS receptors, what do studies measuring CSF levels show regarding IV administration of acetaminophen?

Since a significant effect of acetaminophen is on central CNS receptors, what do studies measuring CSF levels show regarding IV administration of acetaminophen?

Since a significant effect of acetaminophen is on central CNS receptors, what do studies measuring CSF levels show regarding IV administration of acetaminophen? What do AUC results show and what is the significance of these findings clinically?


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Jeff Gadsden, MD

Jeff Gadsden, MD

Associate Professor
Duke University School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Orthopaedic, Plastic and Regional Anesthesiology
Duke University Medical Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina