Clinical update – strong heroin reported in Norfolk

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The Trust has been alerted to strong heroin in the Norfolk area, and are advising staff to be vigilant.

The heroin reportedly smells strongly of petrol.

Please be extra vigilant when treating known and suspect heroin users and ensure a naloxone kit is available.

If you have any queries, when with a patient, please give the clinical advice line (CAL) a call.

The clinical update is available on East24 in the clinical library.

Published 1st June, 2017

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