Claire Pinelli
LADC, CCS, ICAADC, MCAP
April 21, 2022
Emerging Opioid Threat From New Synthetic Drug
Nitazenes are a new type of opioid drug said to be 800 times more potent than morphine and 40 times more potent than fentanyl. This drug has not yet been approved for human consumption in the U.S., and it is not FDA approved. But could nitazenes become the next “super opioid” to hit the streets?