Contrary to recent news reporting, there are no fentanyl analogues resistant to Naloxone. News reports indicated a “new” fentanyl analogue, acrylfentanyl, was “extremely powerful” and implied it resisted Naloxone’s effe…

Fentanyl drug profile EMCDDA, Portugal, 2017 http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/drug-profiles/fentanyl

Fentanyl is a short-acting synthetic opiate that is now being used as an adulterant in substances such as heroin, cocaine, and MDMA. Due to its high potency, it has caused numerous deaths on unsuspecting victims. In response to the rising death toll…

USA. ACRYLFENTANYL AND NALOXONE EFFECTIVENESS Recently there have been news reports of a “new” fentanyl analogue, acrylfentanyl, calling the drug ”extremely powerful” and implying that it can render naloxone ineffective. Ele…

(EMCDDA, Europol, Lissabon, Juli 2017) http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/system/files/publications/4682/JOINT_REPORT_furanylfentanyl_web.pdf

Brüssel – Nach mehreren Todesfällen will die EU-Kommission die in manchen Nasensprays enthaltene Chemikalie Furanylfentanyl künftig strenger kontrollieren. Dies hat die EU-Behörde vorgeschlagen. (aerzteblatt.de, 07.07.2017)…