Acetyl fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid, similar to fentanyl but slightly less potent. Here’s a comprehensive overview:
Uses
Acetyl fentanyl is not approved for medical use and is primarily encountered in the illicit drug market. It is often used as a substitute for other opioids like heroin or oxycodone12.
Side Effects
The side effects of acetyl fentanyl are similar to those of other opioids and can include:
- Itching
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Euphoria
- Respiratory depression (potentially fatal)
- Constipation
- Constricted pupils (miosis)12.
Interactions
Acetyl fentanyl can interact dangerously with other central nervous system depressants, such as:
- Alcohol
- Benzodiazepines
- Other opioids
These interactions can significantly increase the risk of respiratory depression and overdose2.
Risks and Legal Status
Acetyl fentanyl is highly potent, estimated to be 15 times stronger than morphine1. It has been linked to numerous overdose deaths, particularly in the United States and Europe12. Due to its high potential for abuse and lack of medical use, it is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance in many countries1.
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