Fentanyl: the deadly drug overtaking America's heroin epidemic

210 views · Published 14 August 2016 · 1:04 · Indexed 9 October 2026

Channel: In The Know · 2016 · People & Blogs

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The drug that killed Prince is 50 times more potent than heroin:

Fentanyl is an opioid painkiller 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine.

Fentanyl’s stronger, fast-acting high keeps addicts coming back and makes overdoses frequent.

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