Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Kamineni Academy Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, L.B Nagar, Hyderabad
Road traffic accidents, poisoning and animal bites are important part of medico legal cases coming to a health care centre. This paper presents the poisoning cases brought to Kamineni hospital L.B Nagar, Hyderabad during the span of 2 years (2020 & 2021). The cases were analysed for various epidemiological parameters. The large numbers of people involved are between 21-30 years. Most cases are of agricultural poisons, followed by drug overdose. Most of the cases are seen in the month of February and May.
Poisoning, Drug overdose, Kamineni hospital, Hyderabad
