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Officials Show Concern After Use Of One Substance Is On The Rise

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HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — The Indiana Department of Health is warning police and coroners about what is known as a “Zombie Drug” that is becoming popular.

Medical personnel say they have seen an increase in the use of Medetomidine, which is a non-opioid sedative that is primarily used by veterinarians.

It has typically been mixed with fentanyl, heroin, and xylazine.

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