Arena said MATTERS mailed out 55,000 fentanyl and Xylazine test strips in 2022 and last year it sent out 6.7 million strips, ... (OASIS). MATTERS has ...

The biotech company BTNX says it is shipping out new test strips this week that detect the presence of xylazine, an animal sedative that officials say is increasingly being mixed with fentanyl. As ...

BTNX Inc., the Ontario-based company that makes the test strips, said sales have been rising steadily since March, to about 200,000 kits this month.

Fentanyl test strips are becoming legal in more states as overdoses from the deadly substance continue to be an issue. Nearly 70% of the overdoses in 2022 could be linked to fentanyl.

OLYMPIA — Health officials say fentanyl test strips could help prevent accidental overdoses, but under current law, they’ve been illegal because they fall under the definition of drug ...

Fentanyl test strips have been shown to be highly effective and cost-efficient at fighting the crisis, but Texas is one of the few states that has not decriminalized them.(RJ Sangosti/MediaNews ...

The strip is then dropped in the mixture, and much like a home COVID-19 test, lines on the strip show if the drug has fentanyl. The CDC warns the strips aren't foolproof and don't always identify ...