Drug Alert: WINNIPEG - Fri. August 2, 2024
Date: Fri. August 2, 2024
Location: Winnipeg
Substance Name(s): Cocaine
Details: Cocaine tested on the FTiR machine at Street Connections contained 60-70% cocaine and 30-40% levamisole.
Levamisole (tetramisole) is a veterinary drug used to treat parasitic worm infections.
It is not recommended for use in humans due to its ability to lower white blood cell count and can cause other adverse reactions such as abdominal pain, vomiting, headache, and dizziness.
Source: Street Connections
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If you are using substances, please:
* Use with a friend and stagger your use
* Start low and go slow
* Have and know how to use naloxone
If you are using alone, consider calling a friend or the NORS line at 1-888-688-NORS so they can spot you.
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