DILAUDID 8’S CONTAINING FENTANYL

October 19, 2021 – Halifax, NS

Dilaudid 8mg pills (white in color and triangular/heart shaped) during the month of October, 2021 were tested and found to contain fentanyl, leading to a fatal accidental drug poisoning.  These contaminated pills could still be circulating in Halifax and throughout the Atlantic provinces.

Please check out our Safer Drug Use page and Overdose Prevention page to learn how to reduce the likelihood of experiencing adverse drug effects due to contamination.