Summary and Key Findings:
- 344 samples were analyzed between January 1, 2023, and June 30, 2023.
- N-Desethyl Isotonitazene (n=3) was detected in dope samples alongside fentanyl, xylazine, bromazolam, flubromazepam, and caffeine.
- Bromazolam (n=2) was detected without opioids in purported dope samples.
- Coke (n=6) & crack (n=4) samples contained fentanyl. One methamphetamine sample contained fentanyl; however, it was noted as known contamination.
- Nearly all dope samples (99%) contained fentanyl and/or para-fluorofentanyl.
- Over the last 12 months, the average amount of fentanyl in dope samples remained mostly consistent while the average amount of xylazine increased 34%.