Anna Nicole Smith’s psychiatrist prescribed “pharmaceutical suicide” according to court records

Anna Nicole Smith’s psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich prescribed the equivalent of “pharmaceutical suicide” in the days after the death of her son, according to court records. Eroshevich tried to prescribe two sedatives, 300 tablets of methadone, a muscle relaxer, an anti-inflammatory drug and 4 bottles of a painkiller called “hospital heroin.” “They are going to kill her with this,” one of the pharmacists told himself at the time.

Vicki Hyman
The Star Ledger
September 22, 2009

Anna Nicole Smith’s psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich prescribed the equivalent of “pharmaceutical suicide” in the days after the death of her son, according to court records obtained by the Los Angeles Times.

On at least three occasions, pharmacists refused to fill drug orders prescribed by Eroshevich and Smith’s internist Sandeep Kapoor, who are each facing several counts of illegally prescribing controlled substances to the late model and obtaining opiate prescriptions by fraud.

Five days after the death of Smith’s son, Daniel, (and eight days after Smith gave birth to her daughter Dannielynn, Eroshevich tried to prescribe two sedatives, 300 tablets of methadone, a muscle relaxer, an anti-inflammatory drug and 4 bottles of a painkiller called “hospital heroin.”

“They are going to kill her with this,” one of the pharmacists told himself at the time.

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