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Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Unintentional Exposures to Oral Prescription Medications Among Young Children

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: This cross-sectional study estimates annual numbers of emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations associated with unintentional use of dispensed drugs and identifies the common prescription medications involved in these events.

Source: Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.6147

Authors: Matthew Daubresse, Amy E. Seitz, Amy Ho, Rebekah Lee, Maribeth C. Lovegrove, Andrew I. Geller, Jennifer Lind Lyles, Tamra E. Meyer

Institutions: United States Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Language: English

Topic: Poisoning and overdose treatments

Subfield: Emergency Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7128403593

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