In this ToxTime, join Andre Sukta, MSFS, Research and Development Projects Manager, for a presentation about Xylazine and the challenges that it poses as well as a brief look at other adulterants found in the illicit drug supply.
Andre Sukta is the research and development projects manager at USDTL, a privately owned laboratory, specializing in non-traditional matrices. He began his career in forensic toxicology in performance testing of race horses. He transitioned to performing DUI testing and then moved to USDTL specializing in hair, fingernails, meconium, and umbilical cord testing. He is a Director for the Society of Forensic Toxicologists and serves on the Executive Board for the Alcohol, Drugs, and Impairment Division of the National Safety Council. He is also a member and past chair of the Section on Cannabis within the Alcohol, Drug, and Impairment Division of the National Safety Council.
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0:00 Introducing Andre Sutka
1:24 ToxTime Introduction for USDTL
2:08 Disclosures and Disclaimers
2:38 What is Adulteration?
3:59 Cutting Agents
6:33 Xylazine Overview
9:24 Xylazine Issues
11:55 DEA Watch for Xylazine by Region
13:00 Commonly Found
13:24 Narcan and Xylazine
15:44 Xylazine Ingestion in Young Children
16:54 What's Next?
21:50 Outro
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