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New Animal Sedative in Drugs | Salt Lake City News
A dangerous new animal sedative, medetomidine, is now showing up in street drugs—far more potent than xylazine and resistant to naloxone. But here’s the critical twist: it’s often mixed with fentanyl, so naloxone still saves lives by reversing the opioids. Utah’s task forces are sounding the alarm as the drug landscape shifts rapidly, urging everyone to keep the same lifesaving steps in mind: recognize overdose signs, call 911, use naloxone if opioids are suspected, and stay with the person until help arrives. Stay informed. Stay prepared. Save a life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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