Retrospective study of addictive drug-induced acute toxicity of cases admitted to the Poison Control Centre of Ain Shams University Hospital (2015–2016)

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences

Table 2 Toxicological results of addictive drugs involved in poisoning

Prevalence of addictive drugs	Number	Percent (%)
Alcohol	30	3.7
Benzodiazepines	94	11.7
Cannabis	183	22.8
Opiate	84	10.5
Tramadol	293	36.5
Tramadol and opiates	51	6.3
Tramadol and BZs	16	2
Tramadol and cannabis	12	1.5
Other combined toxicity	40	5