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Two-thirds of opioid overdose deaths come from counterfeit tablets illegally laced with fentanyl. That is not the FDA's purview, but the DEA.
by joshuaheard 5y ago
Two-thirds of opioid overdose deaths come from counterfeit tablets illegally laced with fentanyl. That is not the FDA's purview, but the DEA.
- gillytech 5y agoWhere does that statistic come from? As far as I know there were several distributors for OxyContin that were investigated for turning a blind eye to highly suspicious volumes of the medication being funneled into the mid eastern states.
- ALittleLight 5y agoDid these users start their usage with "legit" tablets? Would they be using counterfeit opiods if the real thing weren't so widespread?