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Protonitazene sold as ketamine

20 Jun 2022
  • VIC
  • Heroin & other opioids
     
  • Ketamine
    • Note: yellow powder containing the potent opioid ‘protonitazene’ has been mis-sold as ketamine in Melbourne. Protonitazene is a novel synthetic opioid Opioids are central nervous system depressants. They typically produce a range of effects including sedation, short-term pain relief, and respiratory depression (breathing difficulty). Respiratory depression often appears more quickly with novel synthetic opioids (NSOs), increasing the risk of life-threatening
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    High dose MDMA tablets – pink irregular shape with Audi logo

    10 Jun 2022
  • NSW
  • MDMA/Ecstasy
    • Warning: High dose MDMA tablets have been found in NSW, average dose 196mg. Know the risks Effects to look out for Feeling really hot and sweaty, light headedness, rigid muscles (e.g. difficulty walking), confusion or agitation, racing pulse/heart, feeling aggressive, uncontrolled repetitive movements, vomiting, seizures, difficult to rouse / unconscious Getting help Support and advice For free and confidential advice:
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    High potency benzodiazepine tablets

    5 May 2022
  • VIC
  • Benzodiazepines
    • Note: Round, white, unmarked tablets – likely sold as ‘Mylan’ or ‘Xanax’ – are circulating in Victoria. They contain five novel benzodiazepines. Novel benzodiazepines (benzos) produce some similar effects to prescription benzos but are often more potent and unpredictable. Five different novel benzos have been detected in these tablets: bromazolam, clonazolam, etizolam, flualprazolam and flubromazepam. These tablets are not a
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