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Heroin overdose after using cocaine

Heroin & other opioids

Warning: One death and two hospitalisations have recently been associated with heroin overdose after use of substances thought to be cocaine across Sydney. Know the risks Effects to look out for Getting help If you or your friends see the warning signs of overdose: Support and advice Take Home Naloxone program Reproduced by permission, NSW Health © 2023

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Multiple types of high dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets found in NSW

Warning: Multiple types of high dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets have recently been found in NSW. These tablets contain up to twice the average amount usually contained in MDMA tablets circulating in NSW. Other drugs including cathinones, ketamine and ketamine analogues have recently been detected in some MDMA tablets and capsules. Note: Tablet appearance is not a reliable indicator of drug

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High dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets – pink-orange square tablets, with a ‘GUCCI’ logo and wording

Warning: 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 others

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NSW Users and AIDS Association (NUAA)

The peer-based organisation for people who use drugs in New South Wales.

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Your Room

A directory of free or low cost alcohol and other drug services in New South Wales.

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