Chloral Hydrate Poisoning with Analytical aspects and its Management

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - Year 2017, Vol 10, Issue 4

Abstract

Chloral hydrate has been used by criminals, doctors and in various other industries. The interest in this drug has been rekindled since it is now popularly being used as Date rape drug. Also recent studies have shown increased health risks with commercial use of chloral hydrate. This paper has been written with the aim of highlighting the analytical aspects and management of Chloral hydrate poisoning.

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Mohit Gupta

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  • EP ID EP456128
  • DOI 10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.10417.6
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Mohit Gupta (2017). Chloral Hydrate Poisoning with Analytical aspects and its Management. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 10(4), 283-286. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-456128