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Health department warns of unexpected opioid in kratom tablets
Original: Health department issues warning after testing finds unexpected opioid in tablet marketed as kratom
A health department has issued a public warning after laboratory testing found an unexpected opioid in tablets sold as kratom, a herbal supplement commonly marketed for pain relief and energy. Officials are alerting consumers to the contaminated product and advising anyone who has used it to seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
Why now: Public health officials issued a safety warning about contaminated supplements, raising concerns among consumers.
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- Health department issues warning after testing finds unexpected opioid in tablet marketed as kratom · KMOV
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