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Fentanyl: What It Is, Uses, Side Effects & Drug Interactions
Here is what you need to know about fentanyl, what it's used for, what it does to you, side effects, drug interactions, withdrawal symptoms and why fentanyl is so dangerous. What is fentanyl?
Carroll officials send alert about dangers of vet sedative that is often mixed in fentanyl
The Carroll County State’s Attorney’s Office has issued an alert, warning county residents that the veterinary sedative known ...
A fentanyl antidote is saving lives. But it isn’t ending the fentanyl crisis
The death toll from fentanyl is falling as communities flood the streets with naloxone, an overdose-reversal drug. But deadly ...
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The drop in overdose deaths may be the result of more veterinary tranquilizers – and less fentanyl – in street drugs
More people who use illicit substances are becoming heavily sedated and sometimes suffering fatal complications in hospitals, ...
Fentanyl deaths surge in Natchitoches Parish, growing concern for public health
Natchitoches Parish is facing a serious rise in deaths linked to fentanyl, and local officials are warning that the situation could get much worse.
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Natchitoches Parish coroner addresses recent fentanyl seizure, potential effects
The amount of fentanyl seized Friday in drug arrests in Natchitoches Parish is enough to potentially kill around 476,000 ...
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Overdose deaths are down nationally, but up in many Western states
Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, overdose deaths are still on the rise in many Western states as the ...
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A fentanyl antidote is saving lives. But it isn’t ending the fentanyl crisis
A fentanyl overdose kills by causing respiratory ... that eat away at their skin and even the underlying flesh – a side effect of the veterinary drug. If untreated, the wounds can require ...