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Xylazine: What Does the Emergence of this New Contaminant Mean for People Who Use Drugs and Health Care Providers?
Xylazine: What Does the Emergence of this New Contaminant Mean for People Who Use Drugs and Health Care Providers?
Throughout the past year, a substance called xylazine has been saturating the drug supply in many parts of the United States. Xylazine is a powerful sedative used in veterinary medicine, typically for larger animals like horses and cattle. It is not considered to be safe for humans. However, the drug has been found to be present in many instances of heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine overdose. (Ireta, USA, 17.02.2023)
https://ireta.org/xylazine-what-does-the-emergence-of-this-new-contaminant-mean-for-people-who-use-drugs-and-health-care-providers/