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Recent detection of N-ethylpentylone stimulant in Melbourne triggers health warning – Geelong Advertiser
A deadly stimulant which can easily be disguised as cocaine has led to “recent hospitalisations” in Victoria, sparking an urgent warning from the state’s health…
A deadly stimulant which can easily be disguised as cocaine has led to recent hospitalisations in Victoria, sparking an urgent warning from the states health agency.
The Department of Health and Human Services warned there had been recent detections of N-ethylpentylone (NEP), a synthetic stimulant, in Melbourne.
The stimulant could easily be disguised as cocaine, was often white or off-white in colour and could appear in powder, crystalline or tablet forms.
“NEP may be mixed into, or miss-sold…
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