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Question Number 0796

Question:
An American teenager is brought to the the Casualty Department in a very confused state by her distressed father. He describes that he found his daughter in her hotel bedroom next to a pack of tablets. He suspects that she has had an overdose with these same tablets. He has brough the pack of tablets with him. After checking the label on the pack it is decided to start treatment with acetylcysteine. What is the likely content of the pack?

a) acetaminophen
b) alcohol
c) steroids
d) heavy metal
e) quinine