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U.K. cracks down on synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl causing overdoses in Europe

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U.K. cracks down on synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl causing overdoses in Europe

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Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months ago

As authorities clamp down on fentanyl distribution and the amount of heroin produced in Afghanistan decreases under the Taliban, criminal enterprises have turned to a deadly alternative option.

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Opiates are opioids. Opiate:opioid::square:rectangle

Opioids are a class of drugs that derive from, or mimic, natural substances found in the opium poppy plant.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opioid

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