Drug Alert: WINNIPEG — Saturday, March 11, 2023

DRUG ALERT: WINNIPEG — MARCH 11, 2023

DATE: Saturday, March 11, 2023

LOCATION: Winnipeg

SUBSTANCE NAME(S): Down

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Not available at this time

DETAILS: Two overdoses have happened in the last two days due to a batch of Down containing Fentanyl and Xylazine. Xylazine is a large animal tranquilizer that is used to cut with substances. In both instances of overdose seizures occurred as well.

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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