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The Tox Lab

The Tox Lab
Opioids
Toxicology
Methanol Poisoning
Nitazines
Benzodiazepines
Alcohol
Fentanyl
Methamphetamine
Receptor Binding Assay
Laos
Pain Relief
Ethanol
Uganda
2,4-Dinitrophenol
Slushy
Glycerol
Carfentanil
Nitrous Oxide
Drug Poisoning
Caffeine

The Tox Lab is a podcast dedicated to exploring the science of toxicology and its real-world implications. Each week we aim to break down complex research, investigate real-life cases, and discuss emerging trends in toxicology. Disclaimer: All opinions are our own. Find us on instagram: @the_tox_lab Email us here: thetoxlab@gmail.com

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This week on The Tox Lab, we continue our discussion on GHB, focusing on its role in forensic toxicology.

We begin by examining a study investigating GHB in drug‑facilitated crime in Paris, highlighting patterns of reported incidents and toxicologic... more

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This week on The Tox Lab, we’re examining GHB, its use, and the harms associated with it.

We begin by exploring what GHB is and how it works, before turning to a study from Australia examining trends in use over a 10-year period and the associated i... more

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This week on The Tox Lab, we’re taking a closer look at poison centre data and how it can be used to identify drug trends and support toxicovigilance efforts.

We begin by discussing a study analysing data from six European poison centres in the Neth... more

This week on The Tox Lab, we’re taking a closer look at one of the world’s oldest drugs, alcohol, and some of the fatal complications associated with chronic misuse.

We discuss several cases that highlight the complex and sometimes unexpected conseq... more

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This week on The Tox Lab, we’re exploring dopamine agonists and their role in the development of impulse-related conditions such as gambling disorder, hypersexuality, and hobbyism.

We cover a couple of case studies where dopamine agonists have led t... more

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This week on The Tox Lab, we’re discussing tetrodotoxin, the potent neurotoxin most commonly associated with pufferfish.

We cover a clinical case of tetrodotoxin poisoning following ingestion of pufferfish stew, which initially followed the expected... more

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This week on The Tox Lab, we’re taking a closer look at CBD and its effects on sleep.

CBD is widely marketed for insomnia and sleep disturbance, but what does the evidence actually show?

In this episode, we begin by examining survey data demonstra... more

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This week on The Tox Lab, we’re taking a closer look at monoamine oxidase inhibitors and their interactions with other substances.

We begin by revisiting how MAOIs work and why inhibition of monoamine oxidase can create significant risks when combin... more

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Episode 44: Ozempic and GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs – Benefits, Overdose, and Counterfeits
Q: Should people without diabetes be prescribed Ozempic given the global shortage?
Ozempic should be prioritized for the management of diabetes, as that's its primary use.
Episode 44: Ozempic and GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs – Benefits, Overdose, and Counterfeits
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The content is centered around toxicology and its multifaceted implications, often weaving together scientific research with real-world case studies. Various episodes explore the potency and risks of different substances, revealing alarming trends in misuse and toxicity. Topics range from the rise of synthetic opioids, like Brorphine, to the historical context and contemporary relevance of poisons such as arsenic and organophosphates, showcasing the broader health implications linked to drug misuse and environmental exposures. The discussions emphasize the importance of transparent and ethical practices within the toxicology field, advocating for public awareness on the potential dangers of commonly consumed products and substances.

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