80 results for “mixed prescription drug toxicity”
29y · Female·Mixed Drug Toxicity
A 29-year-old woman died from mixed drug toxicity after being found unresponsive at a residential parenting program. She had complex medical c…
34y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
… man with polysubstance abuse disorder, borderline personality disorder, and chronic depression, died from mixed drug toxicity following discharge from The Alfred psychiatric unit. He was admitted to hospital on 20 Apri…
52y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (methadone, pregabalin, valproic acid, benzodiazepines)
A 52-year-old woman with chronic pain, epilepsy, and opioid dependence died from mixed drug toxicity after prescribed methadone, pregabalin, valproic acid, and benzodiazepines. She was admitted…
32y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (methadone, oxycodone, desmethylvenlafaxine, quetiapine, ola…
…ne personality disorder, schizoaffective disorder), chronic back pain, and substance dependence, died from mixed drug toxicity after commencing methadone maintenance therapy. She received her first 20mg methadone dose a…
68y · Female·mixed prescription drug toxicity (oxycodone, metoprolol, diazepam)
… comorbidities including obesity (BMI 47.3), atrial fibrillation, COPD, and severe chronic pain, died from mixed prescription drug toxicity (oxycodone, metoprolol, diazepam) following suicide. She had been awaiting righ…
28y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (synergistic effects of diazepam, oxycodone, and fentanyl ca…
Matthew McLachlan, a 28-year-old paraplegic with chronic pain from spinal cord injury, died from mixed drug toxicity while hospitalized for urinary tract infection treatment. He was receiving fentanyl patches,…
36y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity
…kye Turner, a 36-year-old woman with borderline personality disorder and substance use disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity after being discharged from Maroondah Hospital on 8 March 2017. She had been admitted with o…
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 history of depression, borderl…
38y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
DA was a 38-year-old man who died from mixed drug toxicity involving sedating medications and alcohol. He had longstanding severe anxiety and became de…
55y · Male·Combined effects of mixed drug (alcohol and promethazine) toxicity and environme…
A 55-year-old man with alcohol dependency died from combined alcohol and promethazine toxicity with heat exposure. He spent 4-5 hours sunbaking in high temperatures (exceeding 30°C) while heavily into…
30y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (propranolol, duloxetine and codeine)
…ie Reynolds, a 30-year-old registered nurse with borderline personality disorder and depression, died from mixed drug toxicity (propranolol, duloxetine, codeine). She had engaged with Crisis Assessment and Treatment Tea…
53y · Female·mixed prescription drug toxicity
…iatric history including depression, OCD, substance abuse disorder, and chronic non-cancer pain, died from mixed prescription drug toxicity involving venlafaxine, methadone, amitriptyline, quetiapine, and diazepam. Her …
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 disea…
31y · Male·mixed drug toxicity
Robert Henderson, 31, died from mixed drug toxicity while subject to a community involuntary treatment order for schizophrenia. He was admitted …
22y · Male·Mixed Diflunisal and Buproprion (Zyban) toxicity
…aff, he had also ingested a potentially lethal quantity of diflunisal (an anti-inflammatory). He died from mixed bupropion and diflunisal toxicity. Key clinical failures included: failure to use activated charcoal (reje…
Troy Thomas Lee: acute neck compression due to hanging; Scott Leslie Matthews: m…
… while on home detention bail awaiting trial. Troy Thomas Lee (38, hanging) and Scott Leslie Matthews (23, mixed drug toxicity from tramadol and alprazolam overdose) both died on their parents' premises. Neither had bee…
29y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (gabapentin, codeine, diazepam, oxycodone, doxylamine, prome…
A 29-year-old man died from mixed drug toxicity involving multiple CNS depressants. His GP, Dr X, had maintained an inappropriate three-year…
55y · Male·Cardio-respiratory arrest due to mixed prescription drug sedation (clozapine and…
…r-old man with chronic schizophrenia, COPD, and cardiomyopathy, died from cardio-respiratory arrest due to mixed prescription drug sedation (clozapine and olanzapine) in the presence of advanced emphysema and acute bron…
62y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury complicating mixed drug toxicity
…ge from the Mildura Base Hospital Emergency Department. She had presented after a suspected overdose of prescription medications on 5 September in the context of severe marital breakdown and a prior serious suicide attem…
36y · Male·Mixed prescription drug toxicity (morphine, lignocaine, amiodarone and midazolam…
…tely consuming fatal quantities of morphine, lignocaine, amiodarone and midazolam stolen from the workplace drug store. The coroner found that while Crump's intentional act directly caused his death, significant organisa…
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