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Nitazenes are up to 50 times as powerful as fentanyl and are often used to adulterate other opioids, which increases their ...
At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely ...
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Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis How Pa. is responding to rising use of a synthetic opioid more powerful than fentanyl Published: Jul. 02, 2025, 5:41 a.m.
Pennsylvania How Pa. is responding to rising use of a synthetic opioid more powerful than fentanyl By Vincent DiFonzo for Spotlight PA July 2, 2025 11:03 AM ...
At least 2,000 deaths have been associated with nitazenes nationwide since 2019, according to the DEA. They emerged in the American illicit drug trade only recently, first detected in 2019.
At least 2,000 deaths have been associated with nitazenes nationwide since 2019, according to the DEA. They emerged in the American illicit drug trade only recently, first detected in 2019.