"Part of the reason to issue this bulletin is the fact that naloxone may be less effective for someone experiencing an overdose caused by tranq-dope or benzo-dope," said Cynthia Peterman ...

‘Tranq-dope’ and ‘Benzo-dope’ are different combinations of sedatives added to opioids, such as fentanyl and heroin. “The drug supply isn’t what it used to be. It’s not this organic ...

They produce sedation and hypnosis, reduce seizures and relieve anxiety and muscle spasms, according to the Drug Enforcement Agency. Benzodiazepines have been available since the 1960s ...

WASHINGTON - A Puerto Rican man who goes by "Gordo" received an 18-year prison sentence for managing a drug trafficking organization responsible for smuggling large quantities of cocaine to the ...

Another street formulation, “benzo dope,” mixes fentanyls with synthetic benzodiazepines. Benzo dope is now popping up in the US after already becoming pervasive in Canada and Scotland ...

It's being called tranq-dope or benzo-dope. The Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center says that over the last two years, it has seen eight times the number of drug samples containing tranq-dope ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – A local harm ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Severe skin wounds and an increased risk of overdose are raising concerns about a new mixture of drugs hitting the streets. It's popping up in many different forms all across ...