Xylazine (pronounced zye-luh-zeen), commonly known as “tranq,” is a non-opioid medicine that veterinarians use to tranquilize (sedate), relieve pain, and relax muscles in animals like dogs ...
A nurse treats a man's skin wounds in a community outreach storefront in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia in May. Xylazine, a powerful animal sedative that's moving through the illicit drug ...
Xylazine, known as “tranq,” is an animal tranquilizer that is frequently used to adulterate fentanyl and heroin, and has been called the “zombie drug” because it causes open sores on the ...
A novel study published today in ADLM's journal, Clinical Chemistry, has found that it takes the human body much longer than previously thought to clear xylazine — one of the most popular emerging ...
The sedative, designed to put big animals such as cows and horses to ... The illegal global xylazine market has so far mostly seen it mixed with strong opioid drugs, such as heroin or fentanyl.
Since 2019, xylazine, a powerful animal tranquilizer, started appearing in street fentanyl. It has since spread throughout the United States, including in 99% of the street fentanyl in ...
A Whatcom County adult has died from a Xylazine-related overdose ... county said this is the first known death from the powerful animal tranquilizer. In the release, Whatcom County said a ...