Citation

Fucci N. Forensic Sci. Int. 2004; 141(1): 59-61.

Affiliation

Laboratorio di Tossicologia Forense, Istituto di Medicina Legale, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, L.go F.Vito 1, 00168 Roma, Italy. nadiafucci@rm.unicatt.it

Copyright

(Copyright © 2004, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.forsciint.2003.12.012

PMID

15066715

Abstract

A case of acute intoxication of cocaine adulterated with phenacetin is reported. Twenty-four packages were found in the stomach and intestine of a 25-year-old male. The identification of phenacetin was performed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC/MS) analysis.

Language: en