Lethal intoxications with morphine in Sweden 1966?1974

Abstract
Summary Fatal intoxications with morphine derivatives have become increasingly common in Sweden. Toxicologic data and pathologic findings in 34 cases of morphine intoxications from 1966 to 1974 in Sweden are presented. From 1972 on when morphine the black market, lethal intoxication appeared on with morphine derivatives has become more common than lethal intoxications with centrally stimulating amines.