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...