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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volume  10, Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2017, Pages 283-286
 

Review Article

Chloral Hydrate Poisoning with Analytical aspects and its Management

Mohit Gupta1, Abhishek Yadav2

1Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi 110029, India. 2Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi 110029, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.10417.6

Abstract

Chloral hydrate has been used by criminals, doctors and in various other industries. The interest in this drug has been rekindled since it is now popularly being used as Date rape drug. Also recent studies have shown increased health risks with commercial use of chloral hydrate. This paper has been written with the aim of highlighting the analytical aspects and management of Chloral hydrate poisoning.

Keywords: Chloral Hydrate; Poisoning; Analysis; Management. 


Corresponding Author : Author: Mohit Gupta, Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital,New Delhi 110029, India.