High dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets – pink-orange square tablets, with a ‘GUCCI’ logo and wording26 Sep 2023NSWEmpathogens MDMA/EcstasyWarning: A high dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablet has recently been found in NSW. The MDMA dose in the tablet was 414 mg. This is four times the average amount usually contained in MDMA tablets circulating in NSW. Note: Tablet appearance is not a reliable indicator of drug contents Know the risks Effects to look out for If you or othersRead notification
Drug cocktail ‘TUSI’ found in ‘2C-B’ sample15 May 2023ACT2C-B Cocaine Dissociatives Empathogens Ketamine MDMA/Ecstasy Psychedelics StimulantsA pink powder sample purchased as psychedelic 2C-B found to contain a combination of other stimulant and dissociative drugs, including ketamine, MDMA and cocaine. What is tusi or pink cocaine? Known as ‘tusbee’, ‘tusi’ or ‘pink cocaine’ and known for it’s distinctive colouring, it contains a combination of drugs, often stimulants, empathogens and dissociative but sometimes opioids. Tusi (pronounced ‘2C’) was namedRead notification
Novel stimulants sold as MDMA, cocaine or speed5 May 2023VICAmphetamines Cathinones Cocaine Empathogens MDMA/Ecstasy StimulantsSynthetic cathinones and PMMA are circulating in a range of forms in Victoria There have been a number of recent emergency department presentations linked to these substances in Victoria, particularly in the Melbourne and Bendigo areas. Cathinones and PMMA have an increased risk of negative effects Both synthetic cathinones and PMMA can produce similar effects to common stimulants such as methamphetamine, cocaine or MDMA but appear to haveRead notification
High and variable dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets – orange spade-shaped, often with an ‘Ace of Spades’ logo6 Apr 2023NSWEmpathogens MDMA/EcstasyWarning: high dose MDMA tablets have been found in NSW. The MDMA dose in these tablets averaged 146 mg, but some tablets contained up to 168 mg. This is double the amount usually contained in MDMA tablets circulating in NSW. Please note: images are representative only and tablets may vary in colour or logo Know the risks Effects to lookRead notification
Pentylone in orange ‘Nike tick’ pills7 Feb 2023VICDissociatives Empathogens Ketamine MDMA/EcstasyNote: The pills contain both pentylone and MDMA and are described as orange-coloured, brick-shaped tablets with a ‘Nike tick’ design. Pentylone is also circulating in other forms. Pentylone is a ‘synthetic cathinone’ that’s potent and unpredictable Pentylone is a type of stimulant called a ‘synthetic cathinone’. Synthetic cathinones can produce similar effects to more common stimulants like methamphetamine or MDMA (ecstasy), butRead notification