Researchers describe horrific effects of new drug threat, xylazine, or "tranq" An animal sedative approved by the FDA, xylazine has now made its way to the illicitly manufacture fentanyl supply, ...

A novel study published in the 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 drugs of abuse ...

It’s not the zombie apocalypse—not even close—but most people who view users of the sedative xylazine, which is increasingly mixed with fentanyl in the illicit drug supply, say they resemble zombies, ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 20 (UPI) --The presence of xylazine, a horse tranquilizer increasingly found mixed with fentanyl in supplies of illegal drugs, is spreading to the U.S.-Mexico border area, ...

Patients with xylazine had higher rates of bradycardia on initial ED vital signs (6.3-percent) compared with those with[1]out xylazine (2.6-percent). Similar frequencies of tachycardia (12.6-percent ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A large animal sedative known to be used in treatment by veterinarians is now becoming a problem for humans. "It's incredibly scary to think that humans are utilizing an animal ...

Researchers have identified bradycardia-an abnormally low heart rate–as a symptom of xylazine-opioid overdose. This breakthrough finding from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai may help ...

Xylazine, a common veterinary sedative that is increasingly being mixed with fentanyl in some parts of the U.S. has not significantly infiltrated the drug market on the Kitsap Peninsula, based on ...

The gratitude tree on the wall of Gateway Recovery Center in Inver Grove Heights is a group thank-you note from those battling substance abuse. “It steals, it robs the life that we have,” declares ...

AND THE GRIP IT HAS ON OUR STATE. WE’VE SEEN IT FROM SEABROOK TO COLEBROOK. IT IS EVERYWHERE. PAUL SPERA, SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE AT THE DEA, HAS BEEN WATCHING THE DEADLY DRUG XYLAZINE TIGHTEN ITS ...