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Fears that potent drug fentanyl may take hold in Ireland

The drug is often sold as heroin but is far stronger, leading to accidental overdoses.

For several years Irish authorities have been bracing themselves for the arrival of fentanyl, the synthetic heroin-like drug that has claimed many lives in Europe and the US.

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Source: Irish Times, 08/08/2017

Posted by Andy on 08/08 at 08:50 AM in
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