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symptoms of addiction, how addiction may affect a user’s loved ones, and the legal issues a person may experience if they abuse fentanyl. This information can help students like you better understand this serious problem. What Is Fentanyl, and How Is It Made? Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is used primarily for managing pain. It is legal to use fentanyl when prescribed by a doctor and purchased from a pharmacy. Many people use fentanyl every

A table full of illegal fentanyl and other designer drugs seized by US Customs and Border Protection at the International Mail Facility in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Young Adult Drug Library: Fentanyl

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