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Sotirios A Athanaselis

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Ibogaine related sudden death: a case report.

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine October 1, 2013 Stavroula A Papadodima, Artemis Dona, Christos I Evaggelakos et al. 21 citations

Ibogaine is a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the roots of the rain forest shrub Tabernanthe iboga. Deaths have occurred temporarily related to the use of ibogaine. However, although not licensed as therapeutic drug, and despite evidence that ibogaine may disturb the rhythm of the heart, this alkaloid is currently used as an anti-addiction drug in alternative medicine for...