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acetyl-para-aminophenol (APAP)
Coal-tar Analgesics
O HN CH3 HN O CH3
C H2
Thompson JS, Prescott LF. (Aberdeen) pp 506-7 Liver damage and impaired glucose tolerance after paracetamol overdosage. Editorial Liver necrosis from paracetamol. pp 485-6
An Insidious Agent
After acute ingestion of a large amount (8-20 g in adult) may (or may not) experience nausea, sweating, vomiting, drowsiness - - - subsides latent period of no symptoms for 24-72 hours (but a lot of metabolic changes going on) - - nausea, anorexia, vomiting, tender-swollen liver, with ALT and AST in -000s, PT (INR) elevated liver failure: encephalopathy, acidosis, jaundice, 2o? renal failure, hypoglycemia, bleeding, . . . death.
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glucuronyl transferase
O- H+
sulfotransferase
O O HO O OH OH
O- H+ O- H+ glucuronide O O S O O- H+
sulfate
Mitchell JR, Jollow DJ, Potter WZ, Davis DC, Gillette JR, Brodie BB
pp 195-202
Jollow DJ, Mitchell JR, Potter WZ, Davis DC, Gillette JR, Brodie BB
pp 211-217
Acetaminophen Oxidation
O HN CH3
CYP 3A4
O N CH3
CYP 1A2
*
OH
glutathione transferase
N-acetyl-benzoquinone imine
cell necrosis !
NAPQI Detoxification
O N CH3 HS
*
O
HS HN H N O O COOH H3C
HN O
COOH
NAPQI
N-acetylcysteine glutathione
COOH NH2
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acetaminophen (APAP) plasma levels not always helpful, and may be too late for effective treatment with Mucomyst (N-acetylcysteine), - - - and no time for a liver transplant...
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drugs
alcohol
dietary supplements, food additives, herbal products
hormones , cytokines
proteins
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