The abuse of a sedative-laced vape liquid called “zombie cigarettes” has been increasing among youths in southern Japan, with investigative authorities stepping up vigilance against its potential spread nationwide.

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    contains ETOMIDATE, an ingredient in general anesthesia that blocks pain signals and makes you feel drowsy.

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        It’s used for a lot of things you don’t want people awake for. It’s nice that Florida includes that in their murders