[Fatal poisoning involving amitriptyline: toxicologic data].
A fatality involving amitriptyline is described. The drug and its metabolite nortriptyline were separately quantified in various post-mortem samples, including hair. Results are discussed in the light of the existing literature.
Tracqui
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Institut de Médecine Légale, Strasbourg, France.
Kintz
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Mangin
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D000328:Adult; D000639:Amitriptyline / Q000032:analysis / Q000506:poisoning*; D006197:Hair / Q000737:chemistry; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
D000639:Amitriptyline
Intoxication mortelle par l'amitriptyline: données toxicologiques.