47 results for “intentional medication overdose”
16y · Female·mixed drug toxicity (oxycodone, citalopram, fluoxetine and quetiapine)
JF, aged 16, died by intentional overdose of prescription medications after being removed from her long-term foster home. JF had a histo…
25y · Female·Mixed drug consumption (pregabalin, oxycodone, desmethylvenlafaxine, aripiprazol…
…ardiac death. While she had a documented history of suicide attempts, insufficient evidence established intentional self-harm on this occasion. The enlarged heart from obesity and multiple antipsychotics (increasing QT-…
39y · Male·propofol toxicity
…antity. While Doherty had a prior suicide attempt in 2008, evidence supported an accidental rather than intentional overdose. Key clinical lessons include: propofol requires stricter controls despite operational complex…
22y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (tapentadol, clonazepam, citalopram, amphetamine, olanzapine…
…d to check SafeScript (Victoria's real-time prescription monitoring system) before prescribing monitored medications, perpetuating his addiction cycle. His regular treating team appropriately coordinated care with Webste…
49y · Male·Drug toxicity (methadone)
…rent ethanol present. The coroner found methadone toxicity was the cause, likely accidental rather than intentional. This case highlights critical public health concerns regarding diversion of takeaway methadone doses a…
47y · Female·Overdose of hydromorphone
A 47-year-old woman died from an intentional overdose of prescribed hydromorphone while residing at a domestic violence refuge. She had a history of…
48y · Female·Combined toxic effect of prescription and non-prescription medications including…
…n Johnstone, aged 48, died from the combined toxic effects of prescription and non-prescription sedative medications including oxycodone, tramadol, codeine, zopiclone, doxylamine and fluoxetine. She had undergone multipl…
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