Mendelson, J., Tolliver, B., Delucchi, K., Baggott, M., Flower, K., Harris, C., Galloway, G., & Berger, P. (2009) Capsaicin, an active ingredient in pepper sprays, increases the lethality of cocaine. Forensic Toxicology, 28(1), 33-37. DOI: 10.1007/s11419-009-0079-9 Capsaicin, an active ingredient in pepper sprays, increases the lethality of cocaine
woensdag 23 november 2011
Pepper spray and cocaine, a little known lethal combination
Pepper spray and cocaine, a little known lethal combination: Capsaicin, the active chemical in "pepper spray" appears to be lethal to individuals under the influence of certain stimulants with the majority of deaths reported occuring within one hour....