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White powder thought to be cocaine found to contain bromazolam and 2C-B

December 31, 2024
  • NSW
  • Benzodiazepines
     
  • Cocaine
     
  • LSD/Psychedelics
    • 2 people were admitted to ICU and one person has died after use of white powder thought to be COCAINE. They experienced severe sedative effects and altered behaviour. The powder contained bromazolam, a novel benzodiazepine, and 2C-B a hallucinogen. This combination of drugs in a white powder has been found elsewhere in NSW recently. Know the risks Effects to look
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    Multiple heroin overdoses following use of cocaine

    November 21, 2024
  • NSW
  • Cocaine
     
  • Heroin & other opioids
    • ​Five people were recently admitted to hospital with heroin overdose after using what they believed to be cocaine in Sydney Know the risks Effects to look out for Unexpected drowsiness, pinpoint pupils, loss of consciousness, slow breathing/snoring, and skin turning blue/grey after using a stimulant (for example cocaine, methamphetamine, or MDMA). Getting help If you or your friends see the
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    Four heroin overdoses following use of cocaine

    September 25, 2024
  • NSW
  • Cocaine
     
  • Heroin & other opioids
    • Two people have died and another two admitted to hospital with heroin overdose after using what they believed to be cocaine in Sydney. Know the risks Effects to look out for Unexpected drowsiness, pinpoint pupils, loss of consciousness, slow breathing/snoring, and skin turning blue/grey after using a stimulant (for example cocaine, methamphetamine, or MDMA). Getting help If you or your friends see
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    Cocaine adulterated with protonitazene

    July 2, 2024
  • VIC
  • Cocaine
     
  • Heroin & other opioids
    • A white powder sold in Melbourne as cocaine contains the potent opioid in ‘protonitazene’. Protonitazene is a novel synthetic opioid that can produce life-threatening toxic effects in very small amounts Opioids are central nervous system depressants, typically producing a range of effects including pain relief, sedation and respiratory depression (dangerously slow breathing). Respiratory depression often appears more quickly with novel
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    Rise in opioid overdoses after use of cocaine or methamphetamine

    February 23, 2024
  • NSW
  • Amphetamines
     
  • Cocaine
     
  • MDMA/Ecstasy
    • Warning: 11 people have experienced severe opioid overdose after use of drugs thought to be COCAINE or METHAMPHETAMINE since December 2023. HEROIN was the opioid identified. Know the risks Effects to look out for Unexpected drowsiness, pinpoint pupils, loss of consciousness, slow breathing/snoring, and skin turning blue/grey after using a stimulant (for example cocaine, methamphetamine, or MDMA). Getting help If
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