FDA, nitrous oxide and Galaxy Gas

FDA warns of health consequences amid rising nitrous oxide use, known as laughing gas
Inhaling commercially available nitrous oxide canisters, commonly known as laughing gas, could lead to serious harm or death, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a warning issued Friday.
F.D.A. Issues Warning About Galaxy Gas and Other Nitrous Products
The agency is advising people to avoid misusing or inhaling the products that are marketed as whipped cream chargers but have been used as recreational drugs.
FDA warns of growing injuries related to laughing gas misuse
The Food and Drug Administration issued an official warning over the growing number of injuries related to nitrous oxide misuse.
FDA warns of misuse of laughing gas sold in colorful, flavored canisters
Federal health officials are tracking a rise in injuries tied to the misuse of laughing gas, including some brands sold in colorful, flavored canisters.
US FDA warns against recreational use of 'laughing gas'
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Friday, advising consumers against inhaling products containing nitrous oxide, commonly known as 'laughing gas,' due to potentially serious side effects,
FDA warns against nitrous oxide inhalation risks
This warning from the FDA comes after the United Kingdom (TADAWUL: 4280) implemented a ban on the recreational use and possession of nitrous oxide in 2023, citing it as a source of nuisance behavior and a health hazard. The ban reflects growing concerns about the substance’s misuse and the associated risks to individuals and communities.
This Is Why You Should Avoid Inhaling Laughing Gas
Laughing gas or the nitrous gas has been traditionally used as a sedative for patients in dental offices and hospitals. It is also found in pressurized cans of whipped cream. However, teens and adults have long misused it to get high as the gas can briefly disrupt oxygen flow to the brain.
FDA warns consumers to avoid inhaling nitrous oxide products after noting increase in reported abuse
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Family of man killed looking to lawmakers to stop nitrous oxide abuse
An 18-year-old man was killed last year in a wreck where the driver was later discovered to be high on nitrous oxide.
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FDA warns of health consequences amid rising nitrous oxide use
Inhaling from commercially-available nitrous oxide canisters could lead to serious harm or death, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a warning issued Friday. Photo courtesy of the U.S ...