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[Fatal intoxication with the new designer drug 25C-NBOMe]
Maren Tarpgaard1, Rikke Mærkedahl, Karen Buch Lauridsen
1Anæstesi, Regionshospitalet Herning, Gl. Landevej 61, 7400 Herning. marejo@rm.dk.
Ugeskrift for Laeger
|September 2, 2015
Summary
A young man died after snorting the designer drug 25C-NBOMe, experiencing seizures and acute organ failure. This case highlights the fatal risks of 25C-NBOMe intoxication, previously undescribed in Scandinavia.
Area of Science:
- Toxicology
- Pharmacology
- Emergency Medicine
Background:
- Designer drugs, such as 25C-NBOMe, pose emerging public health risks.
- Limited clinical data exists on the toxic effects of 25C-NBOMe.
- The legal status of 25C-NBOMe in many regions necessitates awareness of its potential dangers.