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*** Magic mushroom tea: A man almost died from fungal infection after he administered magic mushroom tea intrevenously.<ref>{{cite web |last1=published |first1=Nicoletta Lanese |title='Magic mushrooms' grow in man's blood after injection with shroom tea |url=https://www.livescience.com/magic-mushroom-injection-case-report.html |website=livescience.com |language=en |date=13 January 2021}}</ref> | *** Magic mushroom tea: A man almost died from fungal infection after he administered magic mushroom tea intrevenously.<ref>{{cite web |last1=published |first1=Nicoletta Lanese |title='Magic mushrooms' grow in man's blood after injection with shroom tea |url=https://www.livescience.com/magic-mushroom-injection-case-report.html |website=livescience.com |language=en |date=13 January 2021}}</ref> | ||
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'''It is extremely important to never inject pills''' as they contain pill binders that may congregate and cause blood clots and other serious bodily harm. This risk may be mitigated by the use of micron filters and extraction of the active pill ingredient, but it is not advised to inject pills of any kind. This issue is most often seen with pills that contain [[oxycodone]]. When crushed these pills may look safe to inject, but they may harbor pill binders and other materials that can clog up the veins and cause blockages in the bloodstream, resulting in circulation issues and kidney complications.<ref>{{Citation | title=What Are The Dangers of Snorting or Injecting OxyContin? | url=https://americanaddictioncenters.org/prescription-drugs/smoking-snorting-injecting}} </ref> | '''It is extremely important to never inject pills''' as they contain pill binders that may congregate and cause blood clots and other serious bodily harm. This risk may be mitigated by the use of micron filters and extraction of the active pill ingredient, but it is not advised to inject pills of any kind. This issue is most often seen with pills that contain [[oxycodone]]. When crushed these pills may look safe to inject, but they may harbor pill binders and other materials that can clog up the veins and cause blockages in the bloodstream, resulting in circulation issues and kidney complications.<ref>{{Citation | title=What Are The Dangers of Snorting or Injecting OxyContin? | url=https://americanaddictioncenters.org/prescription-drugs/smoking-snorting-injecting}} </ref> | ||
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* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_talcosis Pulmonary talcosis]''' - Pulmonary talcosis is a pulmonary disorder caused by talc. The injection of talc from crushed pills has been associated with pulmonary talcosis in intravenous drug users.<ref name="pmid6655726">{{Cite journal|last1=Davis|first1=LL.|date=Dec 1983|title=Pulmonary "mainline" granulomatosis: talcosis secondary to intravenous heroin abuse with characteristic x-ray findings of asbestosis.|journal=J Natl Med Assoc|volume=75|issue=12|pages=1225–8|pmc=2561715|pmid=6655726}}</ref> | * '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_talcosis Pulmonary talcosis]''' - Pulmonary talcosis is a pulmonary disorder caused by talc. The injection of talc from crushed pills has been associated with pulmonary talcosis in intravenous drug users.<ref name="pmid6655726">{{Cite journal|last1=Davis|first1=LL.|date=Dec 1983|title=Pulmonary "mainline" granulomatosis: talcosis secondary to intravenous heroin abuse with characteristic x-ray findings of asbestosis.|journal=J Natl Med Assoc|volume=75|issue=12|pages=1225–8|pmc=2561715|pmid=6655726}}</ref> | ||
====Uneven distributed substances in drug reservoirs==== | =====Uneven distributed substances in drug reservoirs===== | ||
Main: [[Dosage form#Uneven distributed substances in drug reservoirs]] | Main: [[Dosage form#Uneven distributed substances in drug reservoirs]] | ||