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Fentanyl and its analogs are the primary drivers of death in the opioid overdose crisis.
Fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin.
Unintended use, particularly by people with no or low opioid tolerance, has resulted in a spike in drug overdose deaths.
Overdose can occur by ingestion, injection, or inhalation.
Reversal of fentanyl overdose may require repeated doses of naloxone.
A significant number of individuals who fall victim to these counterfeit pills are often unaware that they contain fentanyl, as their appearance closely mimics that of genuine 30 mg oxycodone pills.
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By Paul ChabotFentanyl and its analogs are the primary drivers of death in the opioid overdose crisis.
Fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin.
Unintended use, particularly by people with no or low opioid tolerance, has resulted in a spike in drug overdose deaths.
Overdose can occur by ingestion, injection, or inhalation.
Reversal of fentanyl overdose may require repeated doses of naloxone.
A significant number of individuals who fall victim to these counterfeit pills are often unaware that they contain fentanyl, as their appearance closely mimics that of genuine 30 mg oxycodone pills.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.