Woman in Charleston jail died from fentanyl withdrawal. Video shows medical neglect, attorney says.

Mary Brucato, 23, died of medical neglect while in the throes of fentanyl withdrawal as jail staff allegedly watched her condition deteriorate.

A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia

Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, mixed into fentanyl has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening withdrawal. It is spreading to other cities.

Another deadly animal tranq is tainting fentanyl in Cincinnati region

The life-threatening drug, medetomidine, has been found in 457 drug seizures in the third quarter of this year, a surge from ...

Pittsburgh doctors raise alarm about powerful new street drug causing violent withdrawals

Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.