A ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ drug thought to be 500 times stronger than heroin is linked to hundreds of deaths a year in the UK. But ...

Highly potent synthetic opioid drugs called nitazenes, which experts say can be many times more potent than heroin, have been ...

Nitazenes, developed in the 1950s as a painkiller, is being referred to as the “next fentanyl,” though the synthetic opioids are 40 times stronger than fentanyl. Loopholes in federal law allow drug ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WHTM) — Last week, Pennsylvania classified a largely unknown but extremely potent synthetic opioid as a controlled substance.

Study find nitazenes, which are up to 500 times stronger than heroin, can degrade significantly in portmortem blood samples ...

Two congressmen are reaching across the aisle in try to stop nitazenes — a deadly new Narcan-resistant synthetic opioid that is already causing a “new wave” of overdose deaths. The Nitazene Control ...

The Well says it is seeing an alarming increase in people taking a synthetic opioid.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — State officials on Friday announced that it is temporarily scheduling nitazenes as a Class I controlled substance as part of the Shapiro Administration's effort to protect public ...

When John Denver brought us “Rocky Mountain High,” it is unlikely that it centered on the opioid crisis. We tend to get our highs from our sense of adventure and our inclination to push the limits of ...

Nitazenes, a type of man made drug, have been deemed as ‘particularly dangerous’ by the Public Health Agency. The comments follow a recent inquest into the death of a man in Portadown. 33-year-old Jay ...

(WHTM) — Last week, Pennsylvania classified a largely unknown but extremely potent synthetic opioid as a controlled substance. Nitazenes are a class of synthetic opioids that can be more powerful than ...