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  • Title: Acute poisonings with drugs of abuse.
    Author: Pach J, Pach K, Targosz D, Winnik L, Obara M.
    Journal: Przegl Lek; 1995; 52(5):275-80. PubMed ID: 7644695.
    Abstract:
    The drug overdose resulting in acute intoxication diagnosed in the 106 drug abusers in period form June to December 1994. The screening drugs identification was performed using immunoassays Triage and Vitalab Eclair manufactured by MERCK. Benzodiazepines followed by barbiturates and opiods were most often the cause of acute poisonings among the adult Kraków inhabitants. The results presented indicate that only adequate clinical observation, laboratory tests performance and establishing of intoxication state (acute poisoning, chronic intoxication or withdrawal) allows a complete patient evaluation.
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