Drug institute warns that Trump-shaped ecstasy pills contain potentially fatal ingredient
The Trimbos Institute in the Netherlands issued a red alert after Donald Trump-shaped ecstasy pills containing potentially fatal PMMA were handed in at testing centers.
TL;DR
- The Trimbos Institute in the Netherlands issued a red alert concerning ecstasy pills shaped like Donald Trump's head.
- The pills contain a high concentration of PMMA, which is similar to MDMA but slower acting, increasing overdose risk.
- Similar Trump-shaped ecstasy pills were seized in Indiana in 2018 and in Germany in 2017.
- There have been no reported overdoses or deaths linked to these specific PMMA-containing pills yet.
- The pills were recently handed in at drug testing centers in the Netherlands.