Citation

Fucci N, Vetrugno G, De Mercurio D. Acta Medica Romana 2002; 40(1): 63-68.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2002)

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Abstract

A case of acute intoxication of both diazepam and butalbital is reported. The analysis of these compounds was performed by liquid-liquid extraction followed by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry determination. Diazepam and butalbital are contained in the pharmaceutical formulation called Valium® and Optalidon® respectively.

Language: en

Keywords

acute toxicity; adult; article; butalbital; case report; diazepam; drug intoxication; fatality; female; gas chromatography; human; liquid liquid extraction; mass spectrometry; optalidon; suicide