Video clips spread on social media showing the effect of young people in the United States of America using a new drug called narcotic "zombie dope"and turns them into something like "the living dead" (Zombies) in Hollywood movies.
And the US state of Texas has reported at least four deaths from "zombie dope"The Drug Enforcement Administration also warned Texans about the drug’s spread on the black market, and urged residents to exercise caution.
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And the American media reported that the drug is known as "tranq" or "zombie dope"which is a mixture of xylazine, which is usually used to calm large animals, such as horses, and fentanyl, which is the most dangerous type of drug.
It quoted specialists as saying that this mixture becomes fatal, and the addict turns into something like the living dead "zombies"And about its symptoms, so it begins with shortness of breath and stopping the blood supply, which leads to rotting in the layers of the skin, and some cases reach the inevitability of amputation of the limbs.
Experts explained that xylazine gives a feeling of euphoria that lasts longer compared to other opiates, noting that it gives "a soothing sensation".
There is no treatment for an overdose of this deadly drug, according to US media.
