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Trump-shaped Ecstasy Pills Issued Fatal Warning in Tourist Hotspot

Trump-shaped Ecstasy Pills Issued Fatal Warning in Tourist Hotspot

Summary

A drug institute in the Netherlands warned that ecstasy pills shaped like President Donald Trump’s head are very dangerous. These pills contain a high amount of PMMA, a substance similar to MDMA but slower acting and more likely to cause overdoses.

Key Facts

  • The Trimbos Institute in the Netherlands issued the warning about Trump-shaped ecstasy pills.
  • The pills come in red and green colors and have “NL” and “Trump” stamped on them.
  • They contain PMMA, a drug similar to MDMA (ecstasy) but slower acting and riskier.
  • PMMA can cause nausea, fast heartbeat, seizures, and very high body temperature hours after use.
  • Using, making, or selling ecstasy is illegal in the Netherlands, but over 500,000 people used it there in 2024.
  • If someone feels very sick after taking these pills, people should call emergency services immediately.
  • Trump-shaped ecstasy pills have been seized before in Germany, the UK, and the US.
  • There have been cases where these Trump-shaped pills were linked to overdoses and deaths.
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