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An emerging threat: Drug mix of xylazine, fentanyl

Por: Associated Press Health April 12, 2023

The U.S. has named a veterinary tranquilizer as an “emerging threat” when it’s mixed with clearing the way for more efforts to stop the spread of xylazine.The Office of National Drug Control Policy announced the designation Wednesday, the first time the office has used it since the category for fast-growing drug dangers was created in 2019.Dr. Rahul Gupta, director of the drug policy office, said xylazine (pronounced ZAI’-luh-zeen) has... + full article



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