A randomised controlled trial of multiple dose activated charcoal in acute self-poisoning

Citation for published version: Eddleston, M, Juszczak, E, Buckley, NA, Senarathna, L, Mohamed, F, Dissanayake, W, Hittarage, A, Azher, S, Jeganathan, K, Jayamanne, S, Sheriff, MR, Warrell, DA & Ox-Col Poisoning Study collaborators 2008, 'Multiple-dose activated charcoal in acute self-poisoning: a randomised controlled trial', The Lancet, vol. 371, no. 9612, pp. 579-587. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60270-6

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