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N76 [4]
2 years ago
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Explain why Fentanyl is such a dangerous component/element of the opioid epidemic​

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1 answer:
e-lub [12.9K]2 years ago
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Answer:

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. It is a major contributor to fatal and nonfatal overdoses in the U.S.

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