A forgotten opioid has resurfaced as a lethal street drug

by Vanderbilt University Medical Center edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: CC0 Public Domain Nitazenes—a class of highly potent synthetic opioids—are rapidly emerging as a major contributor to the overdose crisis, according to a Pain Medicine review published today by authors from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Originally developed in the 1950s but […]

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