Xylazine /tags/xylazine Xylazine en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Jun 2024 23:45:30 GMT New drug’s increasing presence in New Mexico brings even more threats to opioid epidemic /news/2024-06-20/new-drugs-increasing-presence-in-new-mexico-brings-even-more-threats-to-opioid-epidemic A nonprofit in Albuquerque has seen a sudden increase in the animal tranquilizer Xylazine being used as an adulterant in street drugs. It carries several negative side effects, including possible rotting flesh, and uncontrollable sleeping from which the victim cannot be woken. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 23:45:30 GMT /news/2024-06-20/new-drugs-increasing-presence-in-new-mexico-brings-even-more-threats-to-opioid-epidemic Daniel Montaño