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Due to the risks described above, the use of any amount of chloroethane carries risk of sudden death which is '''<u>unmitigable</u>''' in nearly any circumstance.
Due to the risks described above, the use of any amount of chloroethane carries risk of sudden death which is '''<u>unmitigable</u>''' in nearly any circumstance.


Similar to other substances causing unconsciousness, additional overdosing may occur when the user loses consciousness and is unable to stop the supply of chloroethane. For example, if chloroethane is inhaled from a rag while prone on the ground, the rag may stay over the mouth when the user passes out. Using a method of supply which requires constant active effort is preferable when using chloroethane.
Similar to other substances causing unconsciousness, additional overdosing may occur when the user loses consciousness and is unable to stop the supply of chloroethane. For example, if chloroethane is inhaled from a rag, the rag may stay over the mouth when the user passes out. Using a method of supply which requires constant active effort may reduce the risk of extreme and continued overdose after consciousness is lost when using chloroethane.


== Known incidents <!-- Provide a list of links to articles describing incidents involving this drug. --> ==
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