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Why xylazine, the veterinary drug that federal officials call an emerging threat, doesn't respond to naloxone

Por: CBS News Health April 13, 2023

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Naloxone, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses and save the lives of people who use drugs, doesn't work on , a veterinary tranquilizer that an emerging threat in the illicit drug supply.That's because  — also known by the brand name  — is just not formulated to work on xylazine, which is a powerful , not an opioid. Amy Werremeyer, the chair of the department of pharmacy practice at North Dakota State University, told... + full article



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