Comparative risk assessment of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis and other illicit drugs using the margin of exposure approach
Abstract
A comparative risk assessment of drugs including alcohol and tobacco using the margin of exposure (MOE) approach was conducted. The MOE is defined as ratio between toxicological threshold (benchmark dose) and estimated human intake. Median lethal dose values from animal experiments were used to derive the benchmark dose. The human intake was calculated for individual scenarios and population-based scenarios. The MOE was calculated using...
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Comparative risk assessment of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis and other illicit drugs using the margin of exposure approach
Published Date
Jan 30, 2015
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Volume
5
Issue
1
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