Dutch institute issues red alert over Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
Utrecht’s Trimbos Institute issued a red alert after Trump-shaped ecstasy pills tested in August contained very high, potentially deadly PMMA levels.
OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished08:48 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished08:48 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Dutch institute issues 'red alert' over Trump-shaped ecstasy pills”
Dutch institute issues red alert over Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
Key points
- Trimbos Institute in Utrecht issued a red alert about Trump-shaped ecstasy pills.
- Pills tested in August contained a very high amount of PMMA, a deadly risk.
- Warning: overdose risk due to delayed effects and absent stimulation from PMMA.
- Symptoms include nausea, increased heart rate, and convulsions hours after use.
- Netherlands reports 550,000 people used ecstasy in 2022; penalties apply.
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Utrecht’s Trimbos Institute issued a red alert after Trump-shaped ecstasy pills tested in August contained very high, potentially deadly PMMA levels.