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To: Typelouder

Yep, that’s how this kid died.......

http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/19/health/miami-boy-overdose-fentanyl-bn/index.html

“Just 2 to 3 milligrams of fentanyl — equivalent to five to seven grains of table salt — is enough to cause respiratory depression, arrest and possible death”


9 posted on 11/11/2017 2:44:21 PM PST by GrandJediMasterYoda (Trump: Greatest POTUS of all time solely for preventing Satan from taking office.)
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To: GrandJediMasterYoda

A Police Officer had an OD from brushing his uniform off, not knowing the white powder was fentanyl, earlier this year.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2017/05/16/health/police-fentanyl-overdose-trnd/index.html


14 posted on 11/11/2017 2:50:27 PM PST by Typelouder
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To: GrandJediMasterYoda

Also, there are varying grades of fentanyl. Some of the OD cases in the Akron area involved heroin laced with a strength of fentanyl used to sedate big game (think elephants and giraffes) before surgery.


16 posted on 11/11/2017 2:55:14 PM PST by Typelouder
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To: GrandJediMasterYoda

And .02 or .03 mg of carfentanil could be fatal.


19 posted on 11/11/2017 2:58:18 PM PST by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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