Alerts

Current alerts

Nitazenes

A public health alert about nitazene-type opioids was published in January 2023. It was updated on 9 July 2024, due to increasing detections in drugs mis-sold as heroin and diazepam.

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Xylazine

A public health alert about xylazine was published on 9 May 2024, due to increasing detections, particularly in drugs mis-sold as heroin. Its use is associated with sedation, sudden collapse and severe wounds.

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Bromazolam

A public health alert about new benzodiazepines was published in July 2023. Bromazolam is the most common drug detected in 'street benzos'. 

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Last updated: 11 December 2024
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