Antipsychotics, ECGs, QTcs and Catastrophes
In 2001 the FDA in the USA put a “black box” warning on droperidol after a series of case reports linking it with torsades de...
Acute Pain Targets
This post has been inspired by an excellent article by @anaestricks (Dr. Gavin Doolan http://anaestricks.tumblr.com ) entitled Acute Pain Targets. Here Gavin drew a simple diagram of...
Paracetamol: mostly harmless?… the sequel
Got a comment from my colleague – Dr Y Levy that got me thinking about fever, the big picture and all those little kids getting...
Paracetamol: mostly harmless?
This post was inspired by Colin Parker (the original C. Parker) and the team at EMPEM.org who did a discussion on the recent paper released...
Clinical Case 040: Quit QID?
This is a quickie. My 2 yo recently developed a purulent toenail / cellulitis / paronychia. So we decided to start him on some oral...