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Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

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Mexican pharmacies that cater to U.S. tourists are selling medications that appear safe but are frequently laced with deadly fentanyl and methamphetamine. Pharmacies are selling counterfeit prescription pills laced with illicit substances and passing them off as legitimate pharmaceuticals. Two Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to the State Department calling for a travel advisory to warn Americans of the danger.

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Washington Times

Lawmakers sound the alarm over fentanyl-laced pills sold at Mexican pharmacies

Democratic lawmakers are pressing the State Department to issue a warning about fentanyl-laced pills sold by Mexican pharmacies to unsuspecting Americans who travel across the border looking for cheaper medication.

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Examiner

Lawmakers call on State Department to issue travel advisory over Mexican pharmaceuticals

A separate report from the University of California, Los Angeles found that 11 drug stores in Northwestern Mexico were selling drugs that were laced with fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Los Angeles Times

Federal lawmakers call for travel advisory about fentanyl in pills at Mexican pharmacies

Congressional lawmakers are calling on the State Department to issue a travel advisory warning Americans that some Mexican pharmacies are passing off counterfeit pills made of fentanyl and methamphetamine as

1 year ago·Los Angeles, United States

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npr

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Researchers say Mexican pharmacies that cater to U.S. tourists and medical travelers are selling medications that look safe but are laced with deadly fentanyl and methamphetamines.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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OPB

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Mexican pharmacies that cater to U.S. tourists are selling medications that appear safe but are frequently laced with deadly fentanyl and methamphetamine.That's the conclusion of new research that examined medications purchased legally in four cities in northern Mexico where travelers from the U.S. often seek low-cost health care and pharmaceuticals."For pills sold as oxycodone, we tested 27 and found 10 or 11 of them contained either fentanyl o…

1 year ago·Portland, United States

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KPBS

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Researchers say Mexican pharmacies that cater to U.S. tourists and medical travelers are selling medications that look safe but are laced with deadly fentanyl and methamphetamines.

1 year ago

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Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

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Lawmakers sound the alarm over fentanyl-laced pills sold at Mexican pharmacies

Lawmakers sound the alarm over fentanyl-laced pills sold at Mexican pharmacies

Lawmakers call on State Department to issue travel advisory over Mexican pharmaceuticals

Lawmakers call on State Department to issue travel advisory over Mexican pharmaceuticals

Federal lawmakers call for travel advisory about fentanyl in pills at Mexican pharmacies

Federal lawmakers call for travel advisory about fentanyl in pills at Mexican pharmacies

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

Mexican pharmacies are selling pills laced with deadly fentanyl to U.S. travelers

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