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Fake oxycodone tablets containing a strong nitazene opioid

Heroin & other opioids

CheQpoint, a state-funded drug checking service has detected a nitazene in counterfeit oxycodone tablets. The site where the detection was made is Bowen Hills, Brisbane. The counterfeit tablets are round, blue, and bear M 30 markings. Nitazenes are a group of very strong opioids that work like heroin or fentanyl and can produce life-threatening toxicity in small amounts. Toxic Effects

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QuIHN

Health services for people who use drugs and alcohol throughout Queensland.

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Queensland Injectors Voice for Advocacy and Action (QuIVAA)

Peak peer body which represents the interests of people who use drugs in Queensland.

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Alcohol Drug Information Service (ADIS) Queensland

Call 1800 177 833 for 24/7 support for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns.

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