BTNX developed test strips that can pick up any amount greater than 100 nanograms of 'tranq.'
The test strips can pick up any amount greater than 100 nanograms of xylazine, also known as ‘tranq,’ that may be present in opioids bought on the street.Testing kits for xylazine, the animal tranquilizer "tranq" that's often laced with opioids, could soon be coming to Philadelphia.
Katrina, who didn't want to show her face, has been battling addiction on the streets of Kensington for almost two years. In a tutorial video, it developed test strips that can pick up any amount greater than 100 nanograms of "tranq.""So if the level of the drug concentration is greater than that, it's a positive. If it's less than that, it's a negative. And we sent some samples to Philadelphia Health," said Sunderani.
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