morphine

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Fueling the U.S. urgency is the soaring toll of fentanyl, which is around 100 times as potent as morphine.

From Washington Post

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine.

From Seattle Times

Fentanyl—100 times stronger than morphine—causes respiratory arrest even more quickly than heroin.

From Scientific American

Like all opioids, it’s a powerful painkiller, much more powerful than morphine, as it would turn out.

From Scientific American

Authorities are as well seeing more synthetic cannabinoids and opioids like fentanyl, which is up to 100 times more powerful than morphine.

From Reuters