Amsterdam: Acutely life-threatening drugs in circulation
Attention! White heroin sold as cocaine is currently circulating in Amsterdam!
You can find more information in German here: http://www.iamsterdam.com/de-DE/Media-Centre/city-hall/akut-lebensbedrohliche-drogen-im-umlauf
Current warnings November 2014
Since the beginning of November, we have tested a number of substances that pose a health risk. In addition to numerous high doses ecstasy tablets, we have again analysed several tablets sold as ecstasy, which other ingredients instead of MDMA contained. In addition, the new synthetic substances Pentylone, 25C-NBOMe, 25I-NBOMe, 4-fluoroamphetamine and methoxetamine identified as unexpected admixtures in various substances.
The following link lists all samples that have been submitted to us in the period from 1 November 2014 to date. checkit! analysed and classified as high-dose, unexpected or of particular health concern.
Current warnings November 2014
Current warnings September 2014
Since the beginning of September, we have tested a number of substances that pose a particular health risk. As in the last few months, some (very) high doses of ecstasy tablets were again included. In addition, we again identified the new psychoactive substance 4-methylamphetamine (4-MA) in a supposed speed sample. Several medical incidents have already occurred across Europe due to 4-MA.
Under the following link, all samples that have been collected from 01.09.2014 to date at checkit! were analysed and classified as unexpected, high-dose or of particular health concern.
Current warnings September 2014
Attention! Pill with MDMA and PMMA
Our colleagues from Luxembourg analysed a green pill (length 7 mm/thickness 2 mm) in the shape of a clover leaf (see photo), which contained a large amount of MDMA also contains safrole and the particularly harmful substance PMMA (para-methoxymethamphetamine) contains.
We strongly advise against the consumption of pills with this appearance!
If you decide to use synthetic substances - despite the health and legal risks, Have your substances tested!
If this is not possible, follow the safer use rules: test carefully, wait for the effect, don't top up straight away!
You can find more information about PMMA here.
Current warnings August 2014
Since the beginning of August, we have tested a number of substances of particular health concern. This month again included some high-dose ecstasy pills as well as 2C-B tablets sold as ecstasy. The following link lists all the samples that have been tested in the period from 1 August 2014 to date at checkit! analysed and classified as high-dose, unexpected or of particular health concern.
Current warnings July 2014
Since the beginning of July, we have tested a number of substances that pose a health risk. As in previous months, numerous ecstasy pills were handed in for analysis, which Very high MDMA dosages have contained! Under the following link, all samples that have been submitted to us in the period from 1 July 2014 to date are listed. checkit! analysed and classified as high-dose, unexpected or of particular health concern.
Current warnings June 2014
Since the beginning of May, we have tested a number of substances of particular health concern. In two alleged speed samples, the new psychoactive substance 4-Methylamphetamine (4-MA) identified. Several medical incidents have already occurred throughout Europe as a result of 4-MA. We have also identified the new psychoactive substance Pentylon was detected in one sample sold as ketamine and one as MDMA.
Under the following link you will find a detailed presentation of all samples that were analysed by checkit! in the period from 1 May 2014 to date and classified as high doses, unexpected or of particular health concern.
Current warnings April 2014
Since the beginning of April, we have tested a number of substances of health concern. All samples that have been analysed in the period from 1 March to checkit! analysed and classified as high-dose, unexpected or of particular health concern are here presented in detail.
PMMA sold as XTC
Our colleagues from Safer Party from Switzerland have identified the substance paramethoxymethamphetamine (PMMA) in an ecstasy tablet, which poses a particular health risk. This is a pink tablet that is exclusively PMMA contained. The logo of the tablets in question is the Rolex - symbol. The exact description of the tablets and further information can be found here.
There have been repeated PMMA/PMA warnings across Europe in the past - we also found PMMA/PMMA in various substances last year. If you decide to consume synthetic substances - despite the health and legal risks, Have your substances tested! If this is not possible, follow the safer use rules: test carefully, wait for the effect, don't top up straight away! You can find more information on PMA/PMMA here here.
Current warnings March 2014
Since the beginning of March, we have tested a number of substances of health concern. Under the following link, all samples that have been tested in the period from 1 March to date at checkit! analysed and classified as high-dose, unexpected or of particular health concern.