Health Warning Issued for Tianeptine 'Elixir' Linked to Severe Illness and Death

The FDA has issued a health warning about a product called "Neptune's Fix," which contains the unapproved drug tianeptine, also known as "gas station heroin." This substance has been linked to severe side effects, including cardiac arrest and seizures, in New Jersey. The product, sold at convenience stores, may also contain additional undisclosed drugs such as synthetic cannabinoids. The manufacturer has voluntarily recalled all lots of the product, and consumers are advised to dispose of or return any recalled items.