title: Lethal poisoning by zipeprol in drug addicts.
abstract: Two cases of lethal intoxication involving or due to oral ingestion of zipeprol are described. The two cases concerned abusers of the substance for nonmedical purposes. Data regarding the distribution of the unmodified drug in biological fluids and tissues are presented.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Pavia, Italy.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Crippa
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Polettini
authors.forename: F M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Avato
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000996:Antitussive Agents / Q000506:poisoning*; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010879:Piperazines / Q000032:analysis / Q000506:poisoning*; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders
chemical_list: D000996:Antitussive Agents; D010879:Piperazines; C013341:zipeprol