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. 2016 Dec 31;4:49–54. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2016.12.007

Table 2.

median lag-times in cases of AC-application with respect to site of application: site, where toxin ingestion happened „on site“ with or without pre-emptive stock of AC, in pharmacy, in hospital including emergency-rooms.

Time ingestion call call- start AC ingestion-start AC
n median IQR* median IQR median IQR
AC-application on site, AC stockpiled 31 10 min 8 5 min** 6 17 min** 14
AC-application in pharmacy 10 15 min 6 19 min 27 33 min 27
AC-application on site, no AC on stock 83 10 min 14 24 min 23 40 min 33
AC-application in hospital 14 10 min 5 34 min 33 52.5 min 21
*

IQR = interquartile-range.

**

p < 0,005 compared with all other modalities; other comparisons: p > 0,05.