Health watchdog finds opioid safety gap at Counties Manukau hospital after woman’s brain injury
Over 24 hours, the woman received multiple doses of opioids before being admitted to the intensive care unit…
Public health alert for nitazenes issued after person dies in Queensland
A person has died after taking a substance containing a synthetic opioid in Queensland, just weeks after the…
Ex-clown dies of suspected overdose during Houston murder sentencing
Anderson’s lawyer told KHOU 11 he retrieved a bag of a “brown, crystal-like substance” from the rubbish. Anderson…
‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty to role in Matthew Perry’s drug overdose
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Fifth defendant pleads guilty over Friends star Matthew Perry overdose
Iwamasa was responsible for injecting Perry with the ketamine and has also pleaded guilty to drug offences related…
Intern pharmacist suspended after 2-month-old Bellamere Arwyn Duncan dies following overdose
The Pharmacy Council, which was also investigating, said it’s “clear that an awful error has occurred”. Bellamere’s parents…