Drug 100 times deadlier than heroin causes severe health risks in Australia
Tuesday, 9 July 2024
Harm Reduction Victoria has issued an urgent health alert after synthetic opioid proto-nitazene was found in cocaine, causing severe effects like loss of consciousness and respiratory depression. This follows a series of opioid overdoses in Australia, mirroring trends in North America. Authorities stress vigilance and the need for harm reduction services to prevent a potential crisis.
Harm Reduction Victoria has issued an urgent health alert after synthetic opioid proto-nitazene was found in cocaine, causing severe effects like loss of consciousness and respiratory depression. This follows a series of opioid overdoses in Australia, mirroring trends in North America. Authorities stress vigilance and the need for harm reduction services to prevent a potential crisis.
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