- Banned anesthetic etomidate is being sold online in Japan, prompting a public warning.
- The drug, known for hallucinogenic effects and potential spasms, is primarily abused by young people in Okinawa.
- Tokyo officials discovered the illegal sales while investigating cannabis-related online drug distribution, noting the use of emoji codes to disguise the product.
- The drug, known for hallucinogenic effects and potential spasms, is primarily abused by young people in Okinawa.
- Tokyo officials discovered the illegal sales while investigating cannabis-related online drug distribution, noting the use of emoji codes to disguise the product.
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Banned anesthetic etomidate is illegally sold online in Japan, especially in Okinawa, targeting young people. Officials found sales disguised with emojis during a cannabis investigation. #etomidate #Japan #drugsales
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Category ID: listed_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251219_20/#summary
Date: Dec. 19, 2025
Notes: 2025-12-19
Created: 2025/12/20 05:40
Updated: 2025/12/20 08:14
Last Read: 2025/12/20 08:14