Table 1:

Toxicology Results of 118 Deaths Certified as “Acute Opiate Intoxication”

	N	Morphine	Codeine Detected	Diacethlmorphine Detected	6- acetylmorphine Detected**
Morphine	113	113	30*	18	38
Codeine without morphine	2	0	2	0	0
Oxycodone	2	0	0	0	0
Hydrocodone	1	0	0	0	0
Total	118	113	32	18	38

^*One decedent had a lower morphine concentration (<.05 mg/L) than codeine (0.62 mg/L) consistent with codeine, not heroin use.

^**Blood or vitreous