192 results for “morphine toxicity”
27y · Male·Not determined; olanzapine toxicity suspected but regarded by expert evidence as…
Michael Jason Taylor, aged 27, died on 26 February 2000 while detained at Glenside Hospital under the Mental Health Act 1993. He was a patient with chronic schizophrenia, borderline intelligence, and a history of drug-se…
31y · Male·Combined effects of multiple drugs in an obese male with findings suggestive of …
…lting in chronic pain and depression, becoming dependent on multiple CNS-depressant medications including morphine, diazepam, and alprazolam. While prescribed doses were within therapeutic ranges, the combination caused …
36y · Female·combined effects of baclofen toxicity and blunt head injury
Kim Melissa Hall, 36, died from combined baclofen toxicity and blunt head injury sustained during falls while acutely intoxicated. She had severe alcohol dependence…
60y · Male·Hypertensive heart disease with chronic fatty liver as other significant conditi…
…risbane Hospital. During his 9-day admission, his pain was managed with escalating doses of oxycodone and morphine, plus gabapentin and diazepam. He died unexpectedly on 19 January 2007. The autopsy identified hypertensi…
34y · Male·heroin toxicity with possible contribution from coronary atherosclerosis
…rren Fitzgerald, a 34-year-old lifer serving for murder, died in Woodford Correctional Centre from heroin toxicity with possible contribution from coronary atherosclerosis. He had a documented history of drug abuse in pr…
34y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
FDS, a 34-year-old male recently released from prison, died from mixed drug toxicity after injecting heroin in a public toilet. He had a long-standing complex drug history and relapsed short…
35y · Female·methadone toxicity
Melissa Irwin, 35, died from methadone toxicity after consuming her cousin's take-home methadone dose (110mg liquid). She had no history of substance abu…
16y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (codeine, morphine, tramadol, alprazolam and desmethylvenlaf…
… with borderline personality disorder, factitious disorder, and opioid use disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity (codeine, morphine, tramadol, alprazolam, desmethylvenlafaxine) after obtaining prescriptions from 31 dif…
35y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of combined hero…
Yara Sturak Mignon, a 35-year-old with a 10-year heroin addiction, was found unconscious in a restaurant bathroom on Victoria Street Richmond in November 2018. He had combined heroin, alcohol, and doxylamine (antihistami…
41y · Female·mixed drug and alcohol toxicity
Karen Louise Richards, 41 years old, died from mixed drug and alcohol toxicity on 11 January 2014. She had consumed heroin (evidenced by 6-MAM metabolite), alcohol, benzodiazepines, an…
Sodium nitrite toxicity
…ss, and his 32-year-old daughter with depression, anorexia, and substance abuse, died from sodium nitrite toxicity in their home. The daughter researched sodium nitrite online, purchased it from a Polish website, and dow…
88y · Female·combined effects of an overdose of hydromorphone and complications of pneumonia …
…se (5 mg instead of 0.5 mg), mistaking the dose unit from milligrams to millilitres and confusing it with morphine. The patient rapidly lost consciousness and died hours later. Contributing factors included inadequate co…
2y · Female·pneumonia in a toddler with enlarged tonsils and presence of codeine in blood
Elanur Koc, a 2-year-old with a history of recurrent throat infections and enlarged tonsils, died from pneumonia. Significant codeine was detected in her blood, urine, liver, and stomach contents, with codeine also prese…
52y · Male·septicaemia caused by Streptococcus Milleri group pneumonia
Kurt Mellick Andriske, 52, died from septicaemia caused by Streptococcus Milleri pneumonia, with drug toxicity as a contributing factor. He was a complex patient with bipolar disorder, chronic pain, hepatitis B and C…
44y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of p…
…rder, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest in the setting of presumed drug toxicity. She was found unconscious in the street after an apparent overdose involving multiple substances (opioid…
36y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity
…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 opioid withdra…
42y · Male·Complications post polypharmacy toxicity
Gregory Sedgman, aged 42, died from polypharmacy toxicity after consuming excessive prescription medications at a post-sentence supervision residential facility. H…
44y · Male·Heroin toxicity
A 44-year-old man with a 24-year history of opioid addiction died from heroin toxicity two days after release from prison on a Community Corrections Order. He had been on opioid replacement th…
44y · Male·Heroin toxicity in the setting of ischaemic heart disease
…rie Cartledge, a 44-year-old man with intellectual disability and acquired brain injury, died from heroin toxicity complicated by severe coronary artery atherosclerosis just one day after release from prison. He had been…
29y · Male·multiple drug toxicity (buprenorphine, oxazepam, diazepam, alprazolam, and methy…
John Frederick Wanganeen, a 29-year-old with documented heavy polysubstance use, died of multiple drug toxicity after injecting crushed buprenorphine tablets mixed with water while on home detention bail. Critical sys…
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