An urgent warning has been given to vapers, after devices seized in the UK were reportedly found to contain a deadly and flesh-eating tranquilliser.
Xylazine is usually used by vets on animals like horses and cows, but it was discovered in a number of e-cigarettes confiscated in Luton.
Over in America, the drug has caused a widespread epidemic, as it can cause the skin and muscle to rot when mixed with illegal drugs like heroin and fentanyl. The discovery came after 125 local authorities were found to have uncovered more than 2.5 million illegal and potentially deadly vapes over the last three years.
