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Interior Health issues drug alert for Penticton

Summary by Castanet

Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Penticton. Samples containing high amounts of medetomidine and benzodiazepines have been found in street drugs being sold as down, dope, tranq or fentanyl. "Medetomidine can slow both breathing and heart rate, making overdoses more complex and prolo...

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Penticton Western News

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Summerland Review

Fluorofentanyl, benzos and medetomidine contaminate Penticton drug supply

Interior Health is warning of very high risk of overdose from the drug mix

11 hours ago

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Interior Health issues drug alert for Penticton

Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Penticton. Samples containing high amounts of medetomidine and benzodiazepines have been found in street drugs being sold as down, dope, tranq or fentanyl. "Medetomidine can slow both breathing and heart rate, making overdoses more complex and prolo...

11 hours ago·Kelowna, Canada

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Castanet broke the news in Kelowna, Canada 11 hours ago on Friday, September 11, 2026.

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