Warrant: Myrtle Beach woman tests positive for meth, animal tranquilizer after giving birth
A Myrtle Beach woman was charged after police said she tested positive for drugs after giving birth, WMBF reports.
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Xylazine wounds are a growing crisis among drug users in Philly − a nurse explains potential causes and proper treatment
That’s because xylazine, an animal tranquilizer with no FDA-approved use in humans, is now pervasive in Philadelphia’s street fentanyl supply. Forensic testing has revealed xylazine’s presence in over ...
Veterinary tranquilizers found in majority of Toronto fentanyl samples: drug testing service
Veterinary tranquilizers are being found in a large amount of downtown Toronto's fentanyl supply, according to a drug testing ...
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Robeson County ranks among worst in the state for powerful sedative xylazine
Researchers are trying to recruit 900 people across North Carolina who misuse drugs to study the impact of xylazine.
Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads
Philadelphia’s 7% drop in fatal overdoses in 2023 is notable. Still, opioid use disorder claimed the lives of over 1,100 residents that year – more than three times as many lives as 10 years earlier.
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Xylazine wounds are a growing crisis among drug users in Philly − a nurse explains potential causes and proper treatment
That’s because xylazine, an animal tranquilizer with no FDA-approved use in humans, is now pervasive in Philadelphia’s street fentanyl supply. Forensic testing has revealed xylazine’s ...