
Nitazene found in a pale purple liquid sold as oxycodone
Published on 19 October 2026
Nitazenes are potent synthetic opioids that can produce life-threatening toxic effects in very small amounts The Victorian Pill Testing Service recently detected a nitazene in a pale purple liquid expected to contain oxycodone. No oxycodone was detected. Previously, one person has died after using a similar product sold as a drinkable mixture called āleanā. Opioids
