The flesh-rotting "zombie drug" found in vapes and known as "tranq" is to be banned in a bid to prevent a US-style drug ...

A flesh-rotting “zombie” drug used in vapes is to be banned by the Government. The Home Office is to table legislation that will ban xylazine, which is used by addicts to strengthen drugs ...

A flesh-rotting “zombie” drug used in vapes is to be banned by the Government. The Home Office is to table legislation that will ban xylazine, which is used by addicts to strengthen drugs, and 21 ...

Xylazine, nicknamed 'tranq', has helped turn US cities like Philadelphia into 'zombielands', leaving users lifeless. The drug is now 'widespread' on UK streets, experts say. READ MORE:A killer ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine health officials are sounding the alarm on xylazine, a non-opioid animal sedative, which state officials cite as a growing contributor in overdose deaths. According to the ...

Among respondents primarily injecting, subcutaneous injection was nearly 10 times more likely among those with xylazine wounds. HealthDay News — People with self-identified xylazine wounds are more ...

Xylazine, which has been found in vapes some drug takers use for cannabis, is set to be labelled a Class C drug. Of the other 21, six will be controlled as Class A.

THURSDAY, Aug. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — People with self-identified xylazine wounds are more likely to engage in subcutaneous injection and face several barriers to seeking medical wound treatment, ...

The UK government’s decision to ban xylazine, while aimed at addressing public health concerns, has been accompanied by deeply troubling rhetoric, labelling the substance as a “zombie drug.” This kind ...

Although less lethal than other illicit drugs such as the synthetic opioid fentanyl, xylazine has become its own crisis. It leaves drug users with flesh wounds that become easily infected.