Why Detecting Fentanyl Matters
Fentanyl, a highly potent synthetic opioid, is increasingly linked to accidental overdoses. Often mixed unknowingly with other substances like heroin, cocaine, or counterfeit pills, fentanyl significantly raises the risk of fatal outcomes. Rapid and accurate detection is vital for overdose prevention and personal safety.
The Risks of Fentanyl and Xylazine Combination
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Fentanyl Overdose: Even minimal exposure can cause severe respiratory depression, potentially fatal.
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Xylazine: A veterinary sedative commonly found mixed with fentanyl, complicating overdose symptoms and treatment.