A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in ...
14 hours ago · Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, mixed into fentanyl has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening withdrawal. It is spreading to other cities.
Deadly new drug sweeping through America that's creating a ...
8 hours ago · A new, deadly drug is spreading through American cities, sparking a crisis not of addiction – but of withdrawal. Medetomidine is a veterinary sedative, and if used by humans, it causes almost ...
A Powerful New Drug Triggers a Withdrawal Crisis in Philadelphia
1 day ago · Spread Beyond Philadelphia Public health officials warn that the crisis is not confined to Pennsylvania. Early reports indicate that similar cases have emerged in Baltimore, Newark, and …
A new, potent street drug is causing severe withdrawal, and ...
Nov 10, 2025 · Cipriano was experiencing the effects of a powerful veterinary tranquilizer, called medetomidine, never approved for human use. It causes sedation so intense that users commonly …
A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in ...
1 day ago · A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia Posted 2025-12-15, New York Times Headlines
Medetomidine is replacing xylazine in Philly street fentanyl ...
Mar 28, 2025 · At the same time, hospital and behavioral health providers are reporting more common presentations of severe withdrawal symptoms among people who use drugs in Philadelphia.
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1 day ago · A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia Published 15 Dec 2025