Xylazine prevalence and concentration in the Los Angeles fentanyl market, 2023–2025

Xylazine prevalence and concentration in the Los Angeles fentanyl market, 2023–2025

Background: The veterinary sedative xylazine has been mostly described on the East Coast—yet early reports indicate that it is now arriving to West Coast fentanyl markets. Emerging drug checking approaches can provide information about the concentration and prevalence of xylazine in illicit fentanyl...

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Main Authors: Joseph Friedman, Caitlin A. Molina, Adam J. Koncsol, Ruby Romero, Morgan E. Godvin, Elham Jalayer, Spider Davila, Oscar Arellano, Amanda Cowan, Brian Hurley, Chelsea L. Shover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Xylazine
Quantitative
Overdose crisis
Epidemiology
West Coast
Trend analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724625000472
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