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- Drugs in his system: Oxycodone, Vicodin (hydrocodone), Valium (Diazepam), Restoril (Temazepam), Xanax (Alprazolam), doxylamine
- No illegal drugs reported detected
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Heath Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment on January 22, 2008. His death was later confirmed as an accidental overdose on six different prescription drugs. TMZ confirmed with NYPD sources that cops found a $20 bill rolled up next to Ledger's body, but tests for drugs on the bill came back negative.
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Heath Ledger Drugs News
- Google News: Health Ledger Drugs
- The New York Times: Heath Ledgers Death Is Ruled an Accident (February 6, 2008)
- Kim Ledger: "While no medications were taken in excess, we learned today the combination of doctor-prescribed drugs proved lethal for our boy. Heath's accidental death serves as a caution to the hidden dangers of combining prescription medication, even at low dosage."
- The New York Times: Ledger Died of Accidental Overdose (February 6, 2008)
- "'Mr. Heath Ledger died as the result of acute intoxication by the combined effects of oxycodone, hydrocodone, diazepam, temazepam, alprazolam and doxylamine,' medical examiner's spokeswoman Ellen Borakove said in a news release."
- CNN.com: $20 Bill in Home Where Ledger Died Tests Clean (January 23, 2008)
- " 'There were no illegal drugs found' in the apartment, [New York Police Commissioner] Kelly said on Wednesday. He said there were prescription drugs, in their bottles, not strewn around as previously reported."
- TMZ.com: Rolled $20 Was Clean (January 23, 2008)
- TMZ.com: Money in Ledger's Apartment Being Tested (January 23, 2008)
- TMZ.com reported: Cops in New York say the rolled-up $20 bill did not appear to have any drug residue on it — but they are in the process of testing it.
- PerezHilton: Illegal Drugs Found In Ledger's Apartment!!! Not Just Pills!!!!!! (January 23, 2008)
- Bricks and Stones Gossip: Drug Packets Found In Ledger's Apartment (January 23, 2008)
- The Hollywood Gossip: Pills, Not Illegal Drugs, Found in Heath Ledger's Apartment (January 23, 2008)
- PageSix.com: More Drugs For Heath? (January 23, 2008)
- X17 Online: Narcotics Found in Ledger's Apartment (January 23, 2008)
- The Superficial: UPDATE: Heath Ledger's death might be drug related (January 23, 2008)
- TMZ.com: Five Different Drugs Found in Heath's Apartment (January 23, 2008)
Heath Ledger Drugs Questions
Does anyone have the video King Rat that Heath Ledger was in before his death? 1 AnswerIt hasn't been released yet. The video is for an upcoming single by Modest Mouse. http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/03/19/2009-03-19_heath_ledgers_modest_m... read more
What do you think of this Modest Mouse video directed by Heath Ledger? 5 AnswersI love the video and all the indie/retro animation. I also love the message that is being presented. I would like even if it wasn't directed by Heath Ledger, bu... read more
I also would like to know why Heath Ledger AND Brad Renfro were left out of the Memorial Reel? 2 AnswersLike Ledger, Brad Renfro died before last year's Oscar ceremony. However, Renfro was not included in last year's memorial reel. They had this to say about it ... read more


