Pregabalin is the specific drug mentioned most often in NI drug-related deaths in 2023, NISRA reveals.

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Pregabalin was the drug which was most mentioned in drug-related deaths across Northern Ireland in 2023, according to official statistics. It was mentioned in 67 of 169 drug-related deaths.