Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
Episode 66 - Have you heard of Iso?
Episode 66 - Have you heard of Iso?
Episode 66 - Have you heard of Iso?
Tuesday 26th December 2023
Join Dr. Casey Grover as he unpacks the mystery of ISO, exploring its composition and effects on emergency medicine.
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Episode Overview
- The drug ISO poses a challenge due to its mysterious composition and varying regional interpretations.
- Limited information is available on ISO, leading to uncertainties in its classification and effects.
- Emerging substances like isofentanil and isotonidazine contribute to the complexity of the illicit drug market.
- Naloxone remains a crucial tool for reversing overdoses caused by potent opioids such as ISO.
- Efforts towards drug surveillance and testing are imperative in addressing the evolving substance landscape.
The illicit drug market is becoming increasingly tainted with novel substances, and there are significant variations in the drug supply regionally.
Ever stumbled upon the term 'ISO' and wondered what it actually is? In this episode of 'Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care', Dr. Casey Grover dives headfirst into the murky waters of this mysterious substance. Is it isofentanyl, isotonitazene, or just fentanyl mixed with unknown agents? Dr. Grover tackles these questions, shedding light on the various theories and research surrounding ISO.
He brings to the forefront the struggles faced by both patients and healthcare professionals when confronted with this elusive drug. The episode emphasizes the urgent need for better understanding and surveillance of the ever-evolving illicit drug market. If you're curious about the complexities of ISO and its impact on emergency medicine, this episode is a must-listen.