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Table 2 Most common poisons by class.

From: The Diagnostic Utility of Early Ct Brain Imaging in Poisoned Intensive Care Patients

Pharmacological class

Number

Antidepressants

60

Ethanol

49

Benzodiazepines

23

Opioids (excluding heroin)

21

Illicit drugs (including heroin)

17

Paracetamol (acetaminophen)

15

Atypical antipsychotic

12

Antiepileptic

12

Other sedative

7