Table 2 Differences in drugs mentioned in fatality between FIUI and non-FIUI cases
Intentional | Unintentional | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drugs implicated | % FIUI cases (N = 90) | % Non-FIUI cases (Intentional poisoning only) cases (N = 604) | MOR (95%CI) | % FIUI cases (N = 52) | % Non-FIUI cases (Unintentional poisoning) (N = 2681) | MOR (95%CI) |
Alcohol-in-combination | 35.2 | 22.8 | 1.5 (1.1–2.1) | 41.2 | 25.8 | 1.6 (1.1–2.2) |
Amphetamines | 5.7 | 1.2 | 4.9 (1.6–15.2) | 0 | 2.3 | - |
Antidepressants | 12.5 | 35.0 | 0.4 (0.2–0.6) | 10.3 | 2.0 | 0.2 (0.03–1.3) |
Cannabis | 15.9 | 0 | - | 23.5 | 1.3 | 18.6 (10.2–38.7) |
Cocaine | 9.1 | 0.8 | 11.0 (3.7–32.9) | 25.5 | 5.9 | 4.3 (2.6–7.0) |
Ecstasy-type drugs | 4.5 | 0.8 | 5.5 (1.5–20.1) | 9.8 | 2.3 | 4.3 (1.8–10.3) |
Heroin | 9.1 | 5.6 | 1.6 (0.8–3.4) | 31.4 | 90.1 | 0.6 (0.4–0.9) |
Sedative-hypnotics | 14.8 | 15.5 | 1.0 (0.6–1.6) | 23.5 | 11.7 | 2.0 (1.2–3.3) |
Methadone | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 (0.5–4.4) | 11.9 | 14.1 | 0.8 (0.4–1.8) |
Opioid analgesics | 5.7 | 36.3 | 0.2 (0.06–0.4) | 9.8 | 11.5 | 0.9 (0.4–2.0) |