The Drug Enforcement Administration is issuing a warning about the latest drug that has made its way to Northeast Florida streets.
N, N-Dimethylpentylone Hydrochloride is categorized as a Cathinone. Cathinone is a natural stimulant that comes from a plant, but this Cathinone is synthetic, meaning it’s a concoction of dangerous chemicals.
It’s a narcotic that people are buying in chunks and then cutting into powders to snort, inject or smoke.
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