We know the causes of Matthew Perry’s death
And drugs played a direct role in his death on October 28.
Two months after his tragic and unexpected disappearance, we finally know what killed Matthew Perry. According to the coroner’s report, it was the drug that ultimately caused the death of the former Friends. “Acute effects of ketamine played a major role in his cardiac arrest, explains the toxicology report.
According to TMZ, Matthew Perry had undergone ketamine infusion therapy to treat his depression and anxiety, 10 days before his death. However, the report emphasizes that “the ketamine present in his body at the time of his death could not have come from this infusion therapy, since the lifespan of ketamine is 3 to 4 hours”. Clearly, the actor had certainly taken ketamine, personally, before entering his jacuzzi, where he was found unconscious at his home in Los Angeles.
Coronary factors and the effects of buprenorphine (a medication used to treat opioid addiction) are also listed in the explanations, knowing that the actor then drowned in his hot tub.
There were no traces of alcohol, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, PCP or fentanyl in the system. Matthew Perry at the time of his death. He was 54 years old.
