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Complications of Kratom Use

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Poison control was consulted for additional workup due to concern for Kratom toxicity. Although no confirmatory testing is available, poison control believed there was a reasonable likelihood Kratom toxicity contributed to the patients likely seizure. WIREs Forensic Science, 4, e1420 6. Novelty in Clinical Medicine.

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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Needle to Necrosis

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In patients with skin changes, consider topical wound care as well as further evaluation of deep tissue infections, osteomyelitis, and ischemia. Forensic Sci Int. Xylazine Poisoning: A Systematic Review. In patients with minimal response to naloxone, xylazine toxicity may be suspected [10]. 2014;240:1-8. Published 2014 Mar 26.