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Newest firstXylazine, commonly referred to as "Tranq," is an alpha-2-adrenergic receptor agonist that is FDA-approved only as a sedative and tranquilizer for veterinary use. However, its use as an adulterant in various illicit drugs, including fentanyl, has been on the rise, leading to its street name, "Tranq-Dope." Intravenous injection use of xylazine produces distinctive skin ulceration with accompanying necrosis, which ca…
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