https://www.samhsa.gov/
SAMHSA leads efforts to advance behavioral health across the U.S., offering resources for mental health, substance use, and community well-being.
https://www.dea.gov/factsheets/fentanyl
Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use as an analgesic (pain relief) and anesthetic.
https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/fentanyl
Jun 6, 2025 — Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent. It is a Schedule II ...
https://doh.wa.gov/community-and-environment/opioids/fentanyl-exposure-public-places
This information is for the public who might be near smoke from fentanyl or encounter fentanyl pills, powder, or liquid in public spaces.
https://www.ncis.navy.mil/Portals/25/221103-N-TR025-1001.pdf
Powdered fentanyl looks like many other drugs, and is commonly mixed with heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Fentanyl is often pressed into pills resembling ...
https://www.pnnl.gov/explainer-articles/fentanyl-analogs
Fentanyl analogs are illicit—and often deadly—alterations of the medically prescribed drug fentanyl. The analogs have similar chemical structure, and they ...
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/fentanyl-transdermal-route/description/drg-20068152
Dec 1, 2025 — Fentanyl is a strong opioid analgesic (pain medicine). It acts on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain.
https://www.dfps.texas.gov/About_DFPS/One_Pill_Kills/default.asp
Teenagers and young adults can easily buy illegal substances and counterfeit pills — many of these illegal drugs may be mixed with potentially fatal doses of ...
https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/mental-health-substance-use-resources/fentanyl-one-pill-kills
Just 2 milligrams of fentanyl, equal to 10 to15 grains of table salt, is considered a lethal dose. Illegally manufactured fentanyl is found in heroin, cocaine, ...
https://www.nm.org/healthbeat/healthy-tips/Fentanyl-What-You-Should-Know
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid responsible for the majority of opioid-related deaths in the U.S..
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2007/021947s002lbl.pdf
FENTORA contains fentanyl, an opioid agonist and a Schedule II controlled substance, with an abuse liability similar to other opioid analgesics.
https://www.yalemedicine.org/news/fentanyl-driving-overdoses
Mar 18, 2024 — A Yale Medicine addiction medicine specialist discusses how the synthetic opioid became a problem. man holding fentanyl. OxyContin contributed ...
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdin/fentanyl-trafficking
What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration for pain relief and anesthetic. It is approximately ...
https://ksltv.com/local-news/fentanyl-seized-utah/853560/
18 minutes ago — The DEA said there were a little over one million fentanyl pills and “a lot” of fentanyl powder seized in Utah, Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming ...
https://doh.sd.gov/press-releases/fake-pills-kill-the-increasing-danger-of-fentanyl/
PIERRE, S.D. – Counterfeit (fake) pills containing deadly amounts of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, are being seized in unprecedented quantities by the Drug ...
https://www.dhs.gov/medialibrary/assets/video/53952
The webinar will provide information on the fentanyl smuggling epidemic and CBP's efforts in stopping the flow of fentanyl and other opioids from entering the ...
https://myhealth.alberta.ca/alberta/pages/fentanyl-frequently-asked-questions.aspx
It's up to 100 times stronger than other opioids like morphine, heroin, or oxycodone. Drug dealers often sell fentanyl as fake oxycodone. Buyers may think they' ...
https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_chem_info/fentanyl.pdf
Due to a concern about deaths and overdoses resulting from fentanyl transdermal patches. (Duragesic and generic versions), on July 15, 2005, the Food and Drug.
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/fentanyl
Fentanyl is a strong opioid medicine prescribed by doctors for severe pain. Learn about its how it works and potential side effects.