A fatal case of poisoning with fentanyl transdermal patches in Japan - Nara A, Yamada C, Saka K, Kodama T, Yoshida M, Iwahara K, Takagi T.

Fentanyl transdermal patches have been used to treat cancer- and noncancer-related chronic pain. However, its inappropriate or illegal application may cause fatal poisoning. We herein present the case of a Japanese woman in her 40s who was found dead with ...
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