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A Case of Death Due to Ibogaine Use for Heroin Addiction

Jalal, Shwan, Daher, Edouard, Hilu, Raymond · 2013 · The American Journal on Addictions

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⚠ Contains fatality data

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25yo male with pre-existing SVT died from multi-organ failure 2 days after ingesting 2.5g ibogaine for heroin cessation; medically unsupervised (home setting, mother present). Same case as Warrick2012 NACCT abstract (see See Also).

Dosing: 2.5 g oral over 3 hours (oral)

Sample size: 1

Contraindications: Pre-existing supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), Pre-existing cardiac arrhythmias

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