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Gastric emptying and acetaminophen: lessons learnt from the several co-administered drugs on the experimental design

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Srinivas, N.R. Gastric emptying and acetaminophen: lessons learnt from the several co-administered drugs on the experimental design. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 72, 369–371 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-015-1937-5

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