The death of a young mother following ‘staggered overdoses’ of paracetamol given while in ... educated trainee solicitor had been given the intravenous doses when he was shown a copy of ...

He was given soluble paracetamol 1 gm four times daily for convenience. Despite initial supplementation with maintenance intravenous fluids (0.9% saline and 5% dextrose), a subcutaneous infusion ...