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Michael Jackson was given a 10 milligram tablet of Diazepam at 1.30am on the morning of his death because he couldn't sleep.
By the time of his death in 2009, Jackson was receiving daily doses of OxyContin, a strong prescription opioid used to manage severe pain, and was regularly taking Demerol and anti-anxiety and antidepressant medications. He also had numerous track marks that indicated intravenous drug use.
When he died, Michael Jackson had a cocktail of anti-depressant and mood drugs in his system as well as a level of the anesthetic propofol typical of a patient undergoing major surgery.
Propofol is an anesthetic drug used to facilitate relaxation or sleepiness. Jackson was reportedly administered propofol infusions by Dr. Conrad Murray—his personal physician—for two months as a...
4 min read. What Is Propofol—And How Could It Have Killed Michael Jackson? The King of Pop's doctor, Conrad Murray, is on trial for involuntary manslaughter, but could propofol alone have...
The Los Angeles coroner said in August that Jackson's death was caused mainly by two sedatives -- propofol and lorazepam. Other prescription medications were also found in his system.
The Los Angeles coroner has previously ruled Jackson's death was caused mainly by two drugs -- propofol and lorazepam.
Michael Jackson had a long list of prescription drugs in his system when he died in the days before his anticipated comeback tour, a toxicologist with the Los Angeles County coroner's office ...
Jackson is said to have taken a few pills of lorazepam the morning of his death, according to BBC. The drug is a sleeping aid and muscle relaxant. He also had midazolam in his system, which...
Michael Jackson had taken eight 2mg tablets on the day he died. The most common side-effects associated with lorazepam are sedation (15.9% of patients), dizziness (6.9% of patients), weakness, and ...