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Updated: May 4, 2025
The patient may recover if allowed to remain in a recumbent position, but stimulants by mouth e.g., ammonia and the hypodermic injection of brandy or ether may be necessary, with the inhalation of nitrite of amyl. The =Cocaine Habit= consists in the self-administration of the drug hypodermically. It induces excitement, which is followed by prostration.
Death has been attributed in these cases to respiratory arrest or sudden cessation of the heart's action. The best treatment is artificial respiration, but the inhalation of nitrite of amyl may prove useful. Rescuers must be careful that they, also, do not receive a shock. The patient should be handled with india-rubber gloves or through a blanket thrown over him.
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