UPMC has created a blueprint for treating patients experiencing gruesome side effects from drugs laced with xylazine.

He is referring to the extreme effects of xylazine on the skin ... a related drug, is generally more potent, with longer duration than xylazine. Philadelphia: Zombie Central The addition of ...

Xylazine, which is added to fentanyl and makes the synthetic opioid even deadlier, is being manufactured abroad and smuggled into the U.S., a doctor says.

A substance known as a “zombie ... risk of skin infections and wounds.” In 2023, Audacy reported on a Drug Enforcement Agency warning that injecting drug mixtures containing xylazine could ...

Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer also referred to as the "zombie drug," is sometimes found mixed with illegal opioid drugs and has "gruesome" side effects. Other pharma news is on quitting vaping, ...

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - A “zombie drug” is spreading across the U.S. Local health officials have an important warning about a drug called Xylazine, commonly known as “Tranq.” ...

Medetomidine is used in veterinary medicine, often during surgery. It's becoming common in the city's drug supplies, and it makes treating with naloxone more challenging.

From March 16 through 22, that number peaked at 23. The MNPD estimated the so-called zombie drug xylazine is in about 80% of the fentanyl supply, causing “dual addiction.” “You don’t just ...

(WBAY) - There are growing concerns about an animal tranquilizer being added to illegal drugs and it’s now being ... It’s called xylazine. Its common street name is called “tranq.” ...

We explore the worrying drug ... xylazine. We knew the drug was increasingly being cut into illicit fentanyl supplies around the world. The combination, which is known as “tranq” or the ...

As health care workers and researchers who care for people who use drugs in our community ... opioid supply than even xylazine, a non-FDA-approved sedative linked to skin ulceration, chronic ...