Xylazine, a veterinary sedative not approved for human use, has become increasingly prevalent in the illicit drug supply across the United States. It is frequently identified in combination with ...

Hours before International Overdose Awareness Day, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that 20 million fentanyl and xylazine test strips have been distributed in New York, including around NYC’s five ...

Luzerne County’s Drug and Alcohol Department recently distributed thousands of test strips that can be used to detect Fentanyl and Xylazine — with more to come, said county Drug and Alcohol ...

There’s a new tool that may help address the dangers of xylazine, a powerful animal tranquilizer increasingly found in street drugs. A handful of harm reduction programs in Massachusetts have started ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Instanosis Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to its Xylazine Rapid Test (Urine), a diagnostic device designed to ...

ALBANY — New York lawmakers are beginning to grapple with the emergence of xylazine in illicit drug supplies as a public health threat sweeping both urban and rural areas across the state. A handful ...

Increasing use of xylazine, most often in combination with other drugs such as fentanyl, is a rapidly growing threat to human health in the United States. Xylazine is an α 2-agonist in the same drug ...