Enhanced toxicity from powder cocaine use in comparison to crack cocaine use - an observational study in the intensive care unit

Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2020 Jan;58(1):71-72. doi: 10.1080/15563650.2019.1596281. Epub 2019 Apr 3.

Authors

Bruno Mégarbane¹, Lisa Catherine¹, Marion Soichot², Laurence Labat²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical and Toxicological Critical Care, Lariboisière Hospital, Federation of Toxicology APHP, Paris-Diderot University, INSERM UMRS-1144, Paris, France.
² Laboratory of Toxicology, Lariboisière Hospital, Federation of Toxicology APHP, Paris-Descartes University, INSERM UMRS-1144, Paris, France.

PMID: 30942637
DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2019.1596281

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Observational Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Cocaine / administration & dosage
Cocaine / toxicity*
Cocaine-Related Disorders / pathology*
Cocaine-Related Disorders / therapy
Crack Cocaine / toxicity*
Female
Humans
Intensive Care Units
Male
Powders
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Crack Cocaine
Powders
Cocaine