Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In March 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved naloxone as a nonprescription nasal spray to reverse the effects of ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Xylazine is a powerful drug used to sedate animals for surgery or relieve pain, but according to the CDC, it is now being used as a recreational drug. John Moses with the ...

Another powerful animal tranquilizer has made its way into street drugs, added to illicit fentanyl and other opioids to prolong a user’s high. The drug, called medetomidine, is linked to a recent ...

People who attended a recent Restitution Advisory Board Meeting said that health officials reported they found a powerful animal sedative called medetomidine in some drug samples that were collected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people in Lackawanna County were arrested on drug charges for allegedly selling ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz County public health officials are warning that a dangerous sedative is being detected in illegal opioids with alarming frequency. Xylazine, a powerful pain relief treatment ...

Opioid overdose deaths in Canada are falling, but there's growing concerns on a certain veterinary tranquilizer being cut ...

Public health officials are raising alarms about the presence of an animal tranquillizer in Winnipeg's drug supply.

RCMP say a recent pair of searches done as part of an investigation into a Winnipeg drug trafficking network found more than ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I conducted this new systematic review to collate information on the prevalence of ...