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Fatal drug combination sparks alert as ‘rhino tranq’ spreads across USHealth and government officials are warning of a potential deadly substance in the illegal drug suppl (iStock)
The drug has been detected in at least 18 states and Washington, DC, with a concentration in the Northeast and Midwest regions of the U.S. (iStock)
Naloxone (Narcan), known for its overdose reversal effects, does not counteract medetomidine, the advisory warned. (Reuters/Andrew Kelly)
An expert noted that the alert highlights the need for "careful assessment beyond standard opioid toxicity models," as well as close coordination with toxicology, emergency medicine and public health partners. (iStock)
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