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Headline : ​“It’s an epidemic”: Fake and laced benzos are circulating in the UK

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Pill-based drugs such as valium and xanax may now contain substances such as metonitazene, which is 1000x the strength of heroin

The UK is reportedly facing a “benzo crisis” as the UK drugs market enters a “high-risk phase”, according to harm reduction and drug safety service Pill Report.

Both Pill Report and The Loop issued warnings this week on the rise of fake and laced benzos in the UK - most commonly pill-based sedative drugs such as xanax and valium - which Pill Report said is growing into a “fentanyl-style epidemic”.

Benzos, which are commonly used to treat anxiety and often used by ravers to fall asleep at the end of a night, enhance the production of the GABA neurotransmitter to reduce the activity of nerve cells, ultimately calming the body and mind.

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