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Pregnant women and babies face 'terrifying' threat from xylazine addiction

Xylazine is a growing threat to pregnant women battling addiction, compounding the risks associated with opioids such as fentanyl.

Experts warn of 'zombie drug' xylazine

Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer, is increasingly involved in fatal overdoses, posing a severe health threat across cities.

Animal tranquilizer mixed with illicit drugs has Bay Area county health officials concerned

Xylazine, a sedative for animals, is increasingly mixed with street opioids, increasing overdose risks and complicating treatment.

Animal tranquilizer mixed with illicit drugs has Bay Area county health officials concerned

Xylazine is increasingly being detected in street opioids, raising overdose risks and complicating treatment.

Pregnant women and babies face 'terrifying' threat from xylazine addiction

Xylazine is a growing threat to pregnant women battling addiction, compounding the risks associated with opioids such as fentanyl.

Experts warn of 'zombie drug' xylazine

Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer, is increasingly involved in fatal overdoses, posing a severe health threat across cities.

Animal tranquilizer mixed with illicit drugs has Bay Area county health officials concerned

Xylazine, a sedative for animals, is increasingly mixed with street opioids, increasing overdose risks and complicating treatment.

Animal tranquilizer mixed with illicit drugs has Bay Area county health officials concerned

Xylazine is increasingly being detected in street opioids, raising overdose risks and complicating treatment.
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Preventing the Zombie Drug Apocalypse

Congress is taking measures to combat the fentanyl and xylazine crises, but more action is needed to address the escalating epidemic.

What's Going On with Tranq?

Xylazine, known as 'tranq,' found in black-market drugs, linked to overdose deaths, and labeled a 'zombie drug.' Often mixed with fentanyl for dangerous effects.

Preventing the Zombie Drug Apocalypse

Congress is taking measures to combat the fentanyl and xylazine crises, but more action is needed to address the escalating epidemic.

What's Going On with Tranq?

Xylazine, known as 'tranq,' found in black-market drugs, linked to overdose deaths, and labeled a 'zombie drug.' Often mixed with fentanyl for dangerous effects.
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Powerful animal sedative likely cause of overdose spike in Chicago

Medetomidine, a potent animal tranquilizer not approved for human use, caused recent drug overdoses in Chicago with deadly effects when combined with other substances.

Deadly flesh-eating drug linked to at least 11 UK deaths

Xylazine, a deadly drug causing necrotic sores and overdoses, has infiltrated the UK market linked to 11 deaths.
The drug is being mixed with a variety of illicit substances in the UK, posing a significant public health threat.
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