A suicide attempt by intramuscular injection of pentobarbital sodium into rectus abdominis suggested by computed tomography - Nakayama R, Sato H, Yama N, Ogura K, Kyan R, Hanazawa T, Yoshizawa T, Miyamoto M, Kamijo Y, Mizuno H, Inamura H, Harada K, Uemura S, Narimatsu E.

Suicide attempts in humans due to injections of the veterinary drug pentobarbital sodium have been rarely reported. Herein, we present a case of a suicide attempt by intramuscular injection of pentobarbital sodium into the rectus abdominis muscle, which wa...
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