‘People rot from the inside out’: lethal xylazine deepens the US drug crisis
Gilberto thought he knew pain until he experienced the agony of withdrawal from xylazine, an animal tranquilliser used as a cutting agent in the more lethal drugs supplied by cartels to addicts in America. “I’ve been shot before and beaten but this really makes me cry,” said Gilberto. The 44-year-old homeless drug user trembles as…
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