130 results for “methadone toxicity”
17y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury and aspiration pneumonia post cardiac arrest du…
Nathan Dimech, a 17-year-old with intellectual disability and substance abuse issues, died from methadone toxicity after consuming his father's opioid replacement therapy (ORT) dose from a refrigerator. Nathan'…
16y · Female·respiratory arrest caused by combined toxic effects of methadone and alprazolam
This is a coronial prevention report examining methadone takeaway dosing risks in Victoria, prepared following the death of Helen Stagoll (age 16) in 2010 from r…
41y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (ethanol, amitriptyline, methadone, morphine, diazepam, tema…
…hew Frandsen, a 41-year-old with longstanding illicit drug and alcohol use disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity involving ethanol, methadone, morphine, amitriptyline, and benzodiazepines. He was found heavily intoxica…
29y · Male·Combined methadone, diazepam and clonazepam toxicity in a man commencing a metha…
Phillip Black, age 29, died from combined methadone, diazepam and clonazepam toxicity after commencing methadone maintenance therapy. He presented to Dr D. …
37y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (methadone, diazepam, clonazepam, amisulpride, olanzapine, h…
…ith deteriorating mental health and on a Community Treatment Order. Three weeks after self-discontinuing methadone, the treating team re-commenced it at the patient's request despite severe psychiatric illness precludin…
28y · Female·methadone toxicity
A 28-year-old woman with a history of mental illness and substance use disorder died from methadone toxicity five days after recommencing methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) after a four-month break. She …
21y · Male·heroin toxicity
A 21-year-old man died from heroin toxicity while on home detention bail. He had been engaged in a methadone program and psychological treatment for …
6y · Unknown·methadone toxicity
A 6-year-old boy died from methadone toxicity after ingesting his parents' takeaway methadone mixed in juice at home. Both parents were on th…
30y · Male·methadone toxicity
A 30-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder, narcolepsy, and obesity died from methadone toxicity while an involuntary psychiatric patient. He was prescribed multiple sedating medications inclu…
18y · Male·methadone toxicity
Thomas Ryan Keough, aged 18, died from methadone toxicity at Palm Lodge, a supported residential facility for people with mental illness, in August 2003.…
37y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (heroin, methadone and diazepam) in a man with coronary arte…
Michael Gledhill, 37, died from mixed drug toxicity involving heroin, methadone, and diazepam, complicated by pre-existing coronary artery disease. He was en…
17y · Female·Combined drug toxicity (heroin, codeine, methadone, benzodiazepines)
Hannah Charles, a 17-year-old with substance abuse issues, died from combined drug toxicity (heroin, codeine, methadone, benzodiazepines) at a private residence where she had been staying with two …
48y · Male·Haemophilus influenzae bronchopneumonia in the setting of alcohol and methadone …
…ohol and opioid dependence, died from haemophilus influenzae bronchopneumonia complicated by alcohol and methadone toxicity. He had no fixed address and lived in a tent. His GP prescribed methadone takeaway doses despit…
43y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (methadone, synthetic cannabinoids (5f-cumyl-pinaca and cumy…
Shayn Darmanin, a 43-year-old man with epilepsy, died from mixed drug toxicity involving methadone, synthetic cannabinoids, olanzapine, and duloxetine. He had a significant history of …
37y · Male·combined ethanol and drug toxicity
Kenneth Agnew, a 37-year-old man resident in aged care, died from combined ethanol and drug toxicity involving methadone and benzodiazepines. He had hepatitis C and fatty liver disease. Critical clinical le…
44y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (buprenorphine, ketamine, diazepam, fluvoxamine and lacosami…
A 44-year-old female veterinarian died from mixed drug toxicity involving buprenorphine, ketamine, diazepam, fluvoxamine and lacosamide. She had a 18-19 year history of …
19y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (methadone and diazepam)
A 19-year-old male died from mixed drug toxicity following ingestion of illicit methadone and diazepam. He was a regular user of illicit substances and pr…
41y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (methadone, valproate, zuclopenthixol)
…avid Rex, a 41-year-old man with chronic treatment-resistant paranoid schizophrenia, died from mixed drug toxicity (methadone, valproate, zuclopenthixol) while detained in Ward 5H of the Margaret Tobin Centre psychiatric…
24y · Female·unascertained
…gs showed minor traumatic injuries consistent with being ejected from a vehicle, and toxicology revealed methadone, recent heroin use, and multiple benzodiazepines. While a hypothesis of drug-induced unconsciousness dur…
33y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia and hypoxic brain injury in a man consuming alcohol and met…
…dependence died from aspiration pneumonia and hypoxic brain injury after consuming approximately 40ml of methadone (not prescribed to him) combined with alcohol. The methadone was prescribed to and supplied by a visitin…
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