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Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB): A new generation of drugs from the chemical shelf

Chimia (2002) 56(3) 91-95
DOI: 10.2533/000942902777680720
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Abstract

The drug gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB, 'liquid ecstasy') reached Switzerland in 1998. We describe the analyses of seized liquids and body fluids, legal aspects, forensic cases (overdosing and car driving), effects and adverse effects pharmacology and toxicology of GHB.

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Iten, P. X., & Oestreich, A. (2002). Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB): A new generation of drugs from the chemical shelf. Chimia, 56(3), 91–95. https://doi.org/10.2533/000942902777680720

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