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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 31 MIN

#TalkBack: Breaking down the 'Zombie Drug' in vapes: Why experts are concerned

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Malaysian police recently seized drug-laced vapes containing a liquid drug, furanylfentanyl, in Kuala Lumpur. Authorities warn that the substance is up to 100 times stronger than morphine, carrying a high risk of overdose even in small amounts. Daniel Martin and Elakeyaa Selvaraji discuss further with Dr Alvin Ng, Consultant Respiratory Physician and Intensivist, Farrer Park Hospital.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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