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The Facts About Fentanyl

Tags: Harm Reduction, Nalaxone, Overdose Prevention, Substance Use

Key Points:

  • Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine.
  •  Fentanyl-laced drugs are extremely dangerous, and many people may be unaware that
    their drugs are laced with fentanyl.
  • Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are the most common drugs involved in overdose deaths. Even in small doses, it can be deadly.
  • It is nearly impossible to tell if drugs have been laced with fentanyl unless you test your drugs with fentanyl testing strips.
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