Coronial

22 results for serotonin toxicity

TAShome2019-04-24

Coroner's Finding: Porteous, Shayne Edward

59y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (tramadol and sertraline), likely serotonin syndrome

A 59-year-old man died from mixed drug toxicity involving tramadol and sertraline, likely precipitating serotonin syndrome. He was prescribed tramadol 15…

general practicepharmacymedicationcommunicationtramadol
VICcommunity2023-09-07

Finding into death of Angelo Anthony Gioscio

55y · Male·cardiac arrest in the setting of methylamphetamine toxicity, with possible serot…

Angelo Gioscio, aged 55, died from cardiac arrest in the setting of methylamphetamine toxicity with possible serotonin syndrome, complicated by pre-existing cardiac and respiratory disease, whilst in …

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
TAShome2017-01-23

Coroner's Finding: Mordha, Debra Christine

58y · Female·mixed drug toxicity

A 58-year-old retired nurse died from mixed drug toxicity involving tramadol, amitriptyline, and venlafaxine, all found at above-therapeutic concentrations. She ha…

general practicepathologytramadol
VIChospital2022-03-28

Finding into death of FJ L

24y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (25C-NBOME, 4-fluoroamphetamine, LSD, MDMA, cocaine, ketamin…

A 24-year-old previously healthy male died from mixed drug toxicity after ingesting multiple substances (25C-NBOME, 4-fluoroamphetamine, LSD, MDMA, cocaine, ketamine) at a m…

emergency medicineintensive care25c-nbome
VIChospital2026-01-23

Finding into death of Trang Thi Thu Le

28y · Female·3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDMA) and ketamine toxicity

Trang Thi Thu Le, 28, died on her birthday from MDMA and ketamine toxicity after attending an electronic dance music event at John Cain Arena. She collapsed after consuming drugs p…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemMDMA
VICcommunity2015-07-01

Finding into death of Robert Peter Ferrier

47y · Male·Drug toxicity in the setting of restraint

Robert Ferrier, aged 47, died from drug toxicity in the setting of restraint after ingesting excessive quantities of prescription antidepressants and othe…

emergency medicinetoxicologyamitriptyline
SAhome2002-07-11

Coroner's Finding: TAYLOR Yutta

47y · Female·serotonin syndrome due to combined toxicity of moclobemide and paroxetine

A 47-year-old woman with a long history of prescription drug abuse died from serotonin syndrome caused by combined toxicity of moclobemide (MAOI) and paroxetine (SSRI). She had experienced mu…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticmedicationmoclobemide
VIChome2015-04-16

Finding into death of Nicholas William Moorby

35y · Male·serotonin syndrome

…toria on 11 April 2013, having last been seen alive on 9 April 2013. The coroner determined he died from serotonin syndrome. Moorby was prescribed 240mg daily of duloxetine (Cymbalta) for severe depression, with the dos…

general practicepsychiatrymedicationdiagnosticduloxetine
TAScommunity2024-01-30

Coroner's Finding: Ryan, Robert John

35y · Male·Multiple organ failure—cause not determined to requisite standard

…potheses included organophosphate/carbamate poisoning, glyphosate or MCPA herbicide poisoning, doramectin toxicity, paroxetine-induced serotonin syndrome, and intentional self-poisoning. Toxicological testing failed to d…

toxicologyintensive carediagnosticdelayparoxetine
NSW2019-11-08

Redacted findings in the joint inquest into deaths arising at music festivals including annexures - 8 November 2019

[18, 21, 23, 19, 22, 19]y · ["male", "female", "male", "male", "male", "female"]·MDMA toxicity (one case mixed MDMA and cocaine toxicity)

This inquest examined six deaths from MDMA toxicity after electronic dance music festivals in NSW between December 2017 and January 2019: Hoang Nathan Tran (…

emergency medicineintensive carecommunicationproceduralMDMA
TAScommunity2024-04-17

Coroner's Finding: QR

42y · Female·Drowning due to combined drug (tramadol, venlafaxine, diazepam, quetiapine and c…

A 42-year-old woman with bipolar disorder, chronic pain, and emphysema died by drowning while scuba diving in shallow water after a 3-year hiatus from diving. She was taking multiple CNS-depressant medications (tramadol,…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationtramadol
VIChospital2018-12-14

Finding into death of Yucel Arslan

40y · Male·Methamphetamine toxicity

A 40-year-old man of Turkish descent died from methamphetamine toxicity after swallowing a package during a police traffic stop. When police used force to prevent him swallowing…

emergency medicinetoxicologycommunicationsystemmethamphetamine
NSW2019-11-08

Inquest into the death of six patrons of NSW music festivals

Unknown·MDMA toxicity (3,4-methylenedioxymethylamphetamine toxicity) in each case

…Joshua Tam (22), and Alexandra Ross-King (19) all developed severe hyperthermia, multi-organ failure and serotonin toxicity. The Coroner found MDMA toxicity was a causal factor in each death, with high-purity, high-dose…

emergency medicinetoxicologycommunicationsystemMDMA
TAScommunity2024-01-30

Coroner's Finding: Ryan, Robert John

35y · Male·Multiple organ failure - cause undetermined

Robert John Ryan, aged 35, a farm worker at Malahide, suffered a sudden severe medical collapse on 7 January 2015, presenting with vomiting, sweating, confusion, hypothermia and incontinence. Diagnosed as chemical poison…

general practiceemergency medicineparoxetine
VIChome2023-05-04

Finding into death of Jodie Overstead

34y · Female·Multi drug toxicity

Jodie Overstead, a 34-year-old with epilepsy, anxiety, and chronic pain, died from multi-drug toxicity involving tramadol, codeine, amitriptyline, benzodiazepines and other drugs. She engaged in 'doctor shopp…

general practicepain medicinediagnosticmedicationtramadol
VIChome2025-01-20

Finding into death of Kim Marie Bartolo

47y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (venlafaxine, duloxetine, mirtazapine, oxycodone, tapentadol…

…ear-old woman with depression, anxiety, alcohol use disorder and chronic conditions, died from mixed drug toxicity involving multiple prescription medications. She was admitted to Brunswick Private Hospital in October 20…

psychiatryorthopaedic surgerycommunicationmedicationvenlafaxine
VIChospital2024-07-25

Finding into death of Nathan Ruan Roy Greenwood

18y · Male·Sodium nitrite toxicity

…an 18-year-old with a history of anxiety and depression managed in primary care, died from sodium nitrite toxicity after intentionally consuming 30 grams of the substance. He had been under care at his GP with psychotrop…

general practicepsychiatrysystemdelaysodium nitrite
QLD2020-11-06

Luhrs, Seth James

24y · Male·Multiple injuries from a fall from height (seventh-floor balcony), with multiple…

Seth Luhrs, 24, died from multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a seventh-floor hotel balcony on 1 April 2018, whilst under the influence of LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) and MDMA. Seth had ingested more than a l…

forensic medicineemergency medicinelysergic acid diethylamide
TAShome2021-12-17

Coroner's Finding: Tilley, Jennifer May

58y · Female·undetermined; possible mixed drug intoxication and/or adrenal insufficiency

…am, nitrazepam) not prescribed to her, which when combined with other medications increased overdose and serotonin toxicity risk. The coroner found the prescribing regime itself appropriate given her limited medication …

general practicerheumatologysystemcommunicationpethidine
VIChome2026-04-17

Finding into death of Harrison William Ladd

25y · Male·Combined drug toxicity

Harrison William Ladd, 25, died from combined drug toxicity involving clonazepam, dexamphetamine, codeine, diazepam and pholcodine. He had complex mental health and …

general practicepsychiatrymedicationcommunicationclonazepam

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