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Men are three times more likely than women to die from overdosing on coke.

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Coke abusers are often unaware when their cocaine is laced with fentanyl, as dealers may mix it in to increase potency or by accident when using the same equipment. This increases the risk of accidental overdose.

Cocaine users who have not built up an opioid tolerance are at particularly high risk of overdosing on fentanyl-laced cocaine. Their bodies are not accustomed to the potent opioid effects.

Arnell Conway Jr. was 87 when he died from a cocaine overdose. Henry Bryant was also 87 when he died from the effects of cocaine. Conway was 87 years, 8 months and 24 days old at the time of his death. Bryant was 87 years, 8 months and 20 days old.

In April 2024, a prematurely born baby passed away at a hospital in L.A. County about two weeks after birth. A tox screen was positive for cocaine.