It’s similar to xylazine, or tranq — a veterinary painkiller and muscle relaxant commonly cut into street drugs since about ...
The life-threatening drug, medetomidine, has been found in 457 drug seizures in the third quarter of this year, a surge from ...
Officials are warning of increased use of a powerful veterinary sedative in Gallia County, Ohio. Xylazine is a drug intended ...
Emergency departments across the Pittsburgh region are reporting a growing number of patients experiencing severe and sometimes violent withdrawal symptoms tied to a potent new street ...
About a dozen states are experiencing a surge in emergency department visits related to a new combination of fentanyl and a sedative 100 to 200 times more potent than xylazine, The New York Times ...
New York health officials warn a highly potent synthetic sedative has been detected in the state’s illicit drug supply, ...
Benzodiazepines, opioid analgesics, and other sedatives have indispensable medical uses; however, they can also stimulate the reward center in the brain. In susceptible individuals, this can lead to ...