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00:00Tieneptine is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for any medical or food

00:04use in the United States.

00:06Despite this, it is being sold in gas stations, vape shops, and convenience stores, often

00:12as so-called research chemicals, energy shots, or cognitive enhancers.

00:17You might see it under brand names like Neptune's Fix, Zaza, Tiena, Pegasus, or TD Red.

00:24Why do people call it gas station heroin?

00:28Poison acts on the brain's new opioid receptors.

00:31This means it can produce effects similar to opioids, including euphoria, dependence, and

00:36withdrawal.

00:37Reports of harm are on the rise.

00:40Poison control centers received only four Tieneptine-related cases in the year 2013.

00:45By the year 2024, that number had soared to about 350 cases.

00:51Teens and young adults are especially at risk.

00:54Various effects can include seizures, slowed or stopped breathing, confusion, coma, and

00:59even death.

01:01Some products have been found to contain extra substances, like synthetic cannabinoids, making

01:06them even more dangerous.

01:08The Food and Drug Administration has responded with urgent warnings, import alerts, and letters

01:12to sellers.

01:14States are beginning to ban Tieneptine, but sales continue in some areas.

01:18Here is what you need to know.

01:19Do not buy or use any Tieneptine products, even if they are labeled as dietary supplements.

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01:26To buy.

01:27Be careful at the tempestines,

01:44your expense will offer way too much in their dangerous tone.

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