POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE PUBLICATIONS

NPIC Papers

The epidemiology and type of medication errors reported to the National Poisons Information Centre of Ireland.
Cassidy N, Duggan E, Williams DJP, Tracey JA.
Clinical Toxicology 2011; 49(6); 485-491

Mushroom poisoning in Ireland: The collaboration between the National Poisons Information Centre and expert mycologists.
Cassidy N, Duggan E, Tracey JA.
Clinical Toxicology 2011;49:171-176.

The availability of toxicological analyses for poisoned patients in Ireland.
N Cassidy, JX Herbert, JA Tracey.
Clinical Toxicology 2010; 48: 373–379.

Cardiac arrest following therapeutic administration of N-acetylcysteine for paracetamol overdose.
N Cassidy, JA Tracey, SA Drew.
Clinical Toxicology 2008; 46 (9): 921.

Poisoning in older adults: the experience of the National Poisons Information Centre.
N Cassidy, SKK Lee, CF Donegan, JA Tracey.
Irish Medical Journal 2008; 101(9): 268-270.

Renal and liver transplantation for toxin-induced organ failure.
Tracey JA, Casey PB, Cunningham P, Counihan A, Fleming J, Hickey D, Hegarty J. 
Clinical Toxicology 2007; 45: 31-35.

Pack-size legislation reduces severity of paracetamol overdoses in Ireland.
Donohoe E, Walsh N, Tracey JA.
Irish Journal of Medical Science 2006;175 (3):40-42.

Morbidity and mortality following inadvertent poisoning with decanted chemicals.
Cassidy N, Tracey J.
Irish Medical Journal 2005; 98 (6): 175-178.

Safety of newer generation anti-epileptic drugs in non-accidental overdose: an Irish population study.
Sukumaran S, Herbert J, Tracey J, Delanty N.
Seizure 2005; 14: 151-156.

Bupropion toxicity.
Tracey JA, Cassidy N, Casey PB, Ali I.
Psychiatry Review 2004: issue 2: 7-8.

Amanita Phalloides (Death Cap) Poisoning.
Cassidy N, Giblin L, Conlon PJ, Tracey JA.
Journal of the Irish College of Physicians and Surgeons 2003; 32 (1):23-25.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Republic of Ireland.
Crowley D, Scallan E, Herbert JX, Staines A, Herity B, Tracey JA.
Irish Medical Journal 2003; 96 (3): 83-86.

Bupropion (Zyban) toxicity.
Tracey JA, Cassidy N, Casey PB, Ali I.
Irish Medical Journal 2002; 95(1): 23-34.

Zyban – is there cause for concern?
Tracey JA.
Expert Opinion on Drug Safety 2002; 1(4): 303-305.

Antidepressant poisoning.
Tracey JA.
Irish Psychiatrist 2001; 2(5): 279-282.

Sources of Information for Acute Poisoning in Accident and Emergency Departments in Dublin, Ireland.
Holohan TW, Humphreys CP, Johnson H, Casey PB, Tracey JA, Laffoy M, Clarke AT.
Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology 2000; 38: 29-36.

Delays in administration of acetylcysteine in paracetamol overdose.
McCormack PA, Casey PB, Barry P,  Laffoy M, Tracey JA.
Irish Medical Journal 2000; 93: 77-78.

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) – a safe antidote in paracetamol poisoning?
Casey PB, Tracey JA.
Irish Medical Journal 1998; 90: 38.

Parenteral exposure to detomidine and butorphanol.
Reid FM, Tracey JA.
Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology 1994; 32: 465-469.

Ecstasy abuse in Ireland.
Cregg MT, Tracey JA.
Irish Medical Journal 1993; 86: 118-120.

Self poisoning: admission to intensive care over a one year period.
O'Donovan FC, Owens J, Tracey JA.
Irish Medical Journal 1993; 86: 64-65.

A case of methylene chloride (nitromors) poisoning, effects on carboxyhaemoglobin levels.
Hughes NJ, Tracey JA.
Human and Experimental Toxicology 1993; 12: 159-160.

Childhood poisoning in Dublin.
Rfidah EI, Casey PB, Tracey JA, Gill D.
Irish Medical Journal 1991; 84: 87-89.

Organophosphorus insecticide poisoning.
Gallagher H, Tracey JA.
British Journal of Anaesthesia 1990; 65: 293-294.

Use of glycopyrrolate and atropine in acute organophosphorus poisoning.
Tracey JA, Gallagher H.
Human and Experimental Toxicology 1990; 9: 99-100.