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Colette Degrandi

2 papers in the library · publishing 2014-2026

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Intoxication with nutmeg: A case presentation and analysis of Swiss poisons information center (Tox Info Suisse) enquiries 2014–2023

Toxicology Reports May 10, 2026 Amadea Bleisch, Selina Späni, Regina Schumann et al.

Introduction: Nutmeg is a widely used culinary spice. When ingested in large quantities it has psychoactive and hallucinogenic effects. Case reports: We present the case of a 23-year-old man on long-term fluoxetine and quetiapine who ingested 75 g of nutmeg with suicidal intent. Four hours later, he presented himself to the emergency department of the nearest hospital with tachycardia and...

Acute toxicity associated with the recreational use of the novel dissociative psychoactive substance methoxphenidine.

Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) December 1, 2014 Katharina E Hofer, Colette Degrandi, Daniel Müller et al.

Methoxphenidine is a novel dissociative designer drug of the diarylethylamine class which shares structural features with phencyclidine (PCP), and is not at present subject to restrictive regulations. There is very limited information about the acute toxicity profile of methoxphenidine and the only sources are anonymous internet sites and a 1989 patent of the Searle Company. We report a case of...