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Understanding What the 'Alexandra Drug' Is Used For: Separating Fact from Fiction

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It’s a powerful story of tragedy turned into legislative action: a young woman named Alexandra Capelouto died in 2019 after taking a counterfeit pill laced with a lethal amount of fentanyl. This event was the catalyst for 'Alexandra's Law,' and is the most prominent context for anyone asking 'What is the Alexandra drug used for?'. However, this has led to a great deal of confusion, as many people mistake the legislative name for an actual pharmaceutical product.