Toxicological Findings in a Death Involving Dextromethorphan and Terfenadine
- 1 December 1992
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology
- Vol. 13 (4) , 351-352
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00000433-199212000-00018
Abstract
A case of fatal self-poisoning with dextromethorphan, an antitussive, and terfanadine, an antihistamine H1, is reported. Both drugs were quantified in several postmortem tissues and fluids using capillary gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry. Results are discussed in the light of the existing literatureKeywords
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