People who attended a recent Restitution Advisory Board Meeting said that health officials reported they found a powerful ...

A strong veterinary sedative called medetomidine was found in two drug samples collected following a mass overdose earlier ...

Veterinary sedative medetomidine linked to Baltimore mass overdoses, reducing the efficacy of Narcan. Outreach teams ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KRCG) — Amid an uptick in xylazine consumption, commonly known as "tranq," a bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers recently moved to further restrict the drug widely used as ...

Benzodiazepines, opioid analgesics, and other sedatives have indispensable medical uses; however, they can also stimulate the reward center in the brain. In susceptible individuals, this can lead to ...

A bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers moved Tuesday to further restrict xylazine, a veterinary sedative also known as tranq, in an effort to crack down on the drug's spread. Xylazine is ...

The biotech company BTNX says it is shipping out new test strips this week that detect the presence of xylazine, an animal sedative that officials say is increasingly being mixed with fentanyl. As ...

Imagine you get nine hours of sleep every night, squeeze in long naps whenever you can, and yet every waking hour is a blur of exhaustion, poor focus and longing for the next time your head will hit ...

A veterinary sedative called xylazine is increasingly showing up in the systems of people who die of opioid overdoses in Cook County, raising concerns that street drugs are becoming even more ...

A black Labrador retriever's hilariously glazed reaction to veterinary sedation has captivated Instagram, with a video of her post-op car ride gathering more than 24.5 million views. The viral clip ...

Eight boys and one adult were taken to the hospital Jon Ruben/Facebook A man is accused of giving children candy laced with a sedative at a summer camp John Ruben, 76, has been charged with three ...