The potential threat of acetyl fentanyl: legal issues, contaminated heroin, and acetyl fentanyl "disguised" as other opioids

Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Dec;64(6):637-9. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.07.017. Epub 2014 Aug 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid* / analysis
  • Analgesics, Opioid* / poisoning
  • Drug Contamination
  • Drug Overdose
  • Drug and Narcotic Control*
  • Fentanyl / analogs & derivatives*
  • Fentanyl / analysis
  • Fentanyl / poisoning
  • Heroin / chemistry*
  • Humans
  • Illicit Drugs / chemistry
  • Illicit Drugs / legislation & jurisprudence*

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Illicit Drugs
  • N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide
  • Heroin
  • Fentanyl