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Just Say No to Postmortem Drug Dose Calculations

2021-04-16

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It has long been known that forensic and clinical toxicologists should not determine the dose of a drug administered based on postmortem blood drug concentrations but to date there has been limited information as to how unreliable these dose calculations can be. Using amitriptyline as a model drug this study used the empirically determined pharmacokinetic variables for amitriptyline from clinical studies and clini...

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ec89f4be-5f39-5301-8de4-38586921fe83
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10.1101/2021.04.13.21255383
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