A 75-year-old woman died from a lung infection caused by an overdose, a court was told.
An inquest opening into Margret Ford's death heard that she died at the N&N on October 2, 2024.
She was born in September 24, 1949.
A doctor's report stated that the medical cause of death was "aspiration pneumonia due to, or as a consequence of, an overdose of benzodiazepines."
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Benzodiazepines are a type of depressant drug that are used to treat a variety of conditions such as anxiety disorders, insomnia, seizures and muscle spasms.
The Margret lived at Robert Smith Court in Stalham.
Her inquest is set to be held on February 21, 2025, at Norfolk Coroner's Court.
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