10 Facts About Xylazine

We need a health approach to xylazine.

Due to drug prohibition, xylazine is increasingly part of our drug supply. Learn more about how drug decriminalization and investing in health, overdose prevention centers, and safer supply can keep people safer.

Use the quick fact finder or arrow to learn more about xylazine, or download our xylazine factsheet (PDF).

Molecular model of xylazine.
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