Analytically confirmed recreational use of Phenibut (β-phenyl-γ-aminobutyric acid) bought over the internet

Dr. Anselm WongEmergency Physician and Clinical Toxicologist, Victorian Poisons Information Centre and Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]

A/Prof. Mark LittleCairns Base Hospital, Queensland, Australia

Dr. David CaldicottEmergency Department, Calvery Hospital, Canberra, Australia

Professor Chris EastonResearch School of Chemistry, Australia National University, Canberra, Australia

Mr Daniel AndresACT Government Analytical Laboratory, Canberra, Australia

Dr. Shaun L GreeneEmergency Physician and Director Victorian Poisons Information Centre, Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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