Criminals are mass-producing fake pills laced with fentanyl and methamphetamine, marketing them as legitimate medications, the DEA reports. More than 9.5 million fake pills have been seized in 2021.

Officials said the pills are often laced with potentially deadly fentanyl. Top U.S. law enforcement officials on Thursday announced the seizure of more than 1.8 million counterfeit pills during a ...

But while fentanyl and other opioid-related overdoses dropped the most — by more than a third — overdoses related to meth and other psychostimulants dropped the least — by nearly 22%.

The DEA is warning about a surge in the use of methamphetamine, with officials expressing particular concern over meth-laced pills being sold as drugs like Adderall.

National DEA chief says meth surge 'frightens' him, especially meth-laced pills targeting college-age adults By Luke Barr and Mike Levine, ABC News July 15, 2025 at 7:10 am EDT ...

As federal authorities continue to crack down on the spread of fentanyl across the country, the Drug Enforcement Administration is warning about a surge in the use of methamphetamine, with DEA ...