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Tue 09 Sep 2009Jackson's drug cocktail the wrong prescription
YOUR HEALTH:Drugs found in the singer’s body suggest he may have been addicted to a number of prescription drugs over a period of time, the combination of which ultimately proved fatal, writes Dr MUIRIS HOUSTON
The Los Angeles County Coroner said in his ruling that the powerful anaesthetic propofol, dubbed “milk of amnesia” by some doctors, as well as the sedative lorazepam were the primary drugs responsible for Jackson’s sudden death on June 25th at the age of 50.
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