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. 2020 Oct 26;12(10):e11185. doi: 10.7759/cureus.11185

Table 1. Summary of both patient cases.

F: female, GCS: Glasgow Coma scale, ED: emergency department, 5-Fluoro-MDMB-PICA: methyl (2S)-2-{[1-(5-fluoropentyl)-1H-indole-3-arbonyl]amino}-3,3-dimethylbutanoate.

Case Age (years)/Sex Symptoms and Clinical Presentation Management Disposition From ED Length of Hospital Stay and Outcome Significant Blood Toxicology Findings Significant Urine Toxicology Findings
1 67/F Seizures, drowsiness with low GCS, hypotension Fluid boluses, transient use of dopamine, antibiotics for aspiration pneumonia Internal medicine general ward 87 hours, Discharged home Nil 5-Fluoro-MDMB-PICA-ester hydrolysis metabolite, acetone
2 79/F Syncope, vomiting, drowsiness with low GCS Symptomatic, antibiotics for aspiration pneumonitis Internal medicine general ward 27 hours, Discharged home Nil 5-Fluoro-MDMB-PICA-ester hydrolysis metabolite