Laced Cigarettes/Cigars (Fry, Amp)

• Most commonly laced with PCP, codeine, cough syrup, embalming fluid, or marijuana
• Causes hallucinations, numbing, blurred vision, unconsciousness (depending on substance)
• Aftereffects include memory loss, vomiting, headaches, depression, panic, paranoia, rage, drowsiness, coma, heart attack, brain damage, death
• Frequently combined with alcohol
• Can be obtained for $10-$20

Additional Resources

• Fry: New York Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
• Fry: A Study of Adolescents’ Use of Embalming Fluid with Marijuana and Tobacco
• Account of the Effects of Embalming Fluid on an Emergency Room Patient