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Definition of Body packer

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Body packer: An individual who ingests wrapped packets of illicit drugs such as cocaine, heroin, amphetamines, ecstasy, marijuana, or hashish to transport them. A person who transports illicit drugs by internal concealment.