Fentanyl Fentanyl ist ein synthetisches Opioid, das als potentes Schmerzmittel in der Anästhesie (bei Narkosen) sowie als transdermales therapeutisches System zur Therapie von chronischen Schmerzzuständen, die nur mit Opiatanalgetika ausreichend be…

Australien. Powerful opioid fentanyl poses serious risk of fatal overdose The death of Prince and the NSW Coroner’s comments on 13 deaths among injecting drug users in a month, suspected to be related to heroin has sparked media interest in fentany…

HOW TO TEST YOUR DRUGS USING FENTANYL TEST STRIPS New York City Health, 2021 https://www.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/basas/fentanyl-test-strips-brochure.pdf

USA. Over 115 million pills containing illicit fentanyl seized by law enforcement in 2023  NIH-supported study highlights increasingly dangerous illicit drug supply, risk of pills not coming from a pharmacy. (NIH-NIDA, USA, 13.05.2024) https…

USA. National and regional trends in fentanyl seizures in the United States, 2017–2023 Joseph J. Palamar, Nicole Fitzgerald, Daniel Ciccarone International Journal of Drug Policy, Available online 13 May 2024, 104417 https://www.sciencedirect.com…

Fentanyl activates opposing opioid and non-opioid receptor systems that control breathing.  Baby SM, May WJ, Getsy PM, Coffee GA, Nakashe T, Bates JN, Levine A, Lewis SJ.  Front Pharmacol. 2024 Apr 18;15:1381073. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2024…