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A brief summary of Xylazine, also known as Tranq.

Our wound care nursing experts who work at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) have developed the following in-hospital guidelines to manage xylazine wounds.

A simple guide to spot an overdose and what steps to take to help:

Click below to learn more about the life-saving medication, Narcan.

Fentanyl Test Strips (also Xylazine/’Tranq’) have been effective harm reduction tools.

Re Entry Citizens

After being released from incarceration and experiencing a form of substance use disorder, it can be challenging to find supportive services while you adjust. We are here to help connect you.

Meals

Food insecurity can have a detrimental impact on health and well-being. Find out where meals are available every day.

CareConnect Warmline

Our team of substance use navigators includes certified recovery specialists (CRS), certified peer specialists (CPS), and more. See our whole team in more detail here!