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Carfentanil spreads as potent fentanyl substitute, AP reports
In Wasilla, Alaska, two people overdosed on what they believed was fentanyl in November 2024. One of them died. When federal lab results came back, the substance was not fentanyl at all. It was carfentanil, a synthetic opioid roughly 100 times more potent based on estimates derived from animal models, according to the Drug Enforcement […]
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