There are super dangerous drugs that cause death

US police have issued an emergency warning after a series of deaths in the country related to super-dangerous drugs that can take the lives of people who use overdose only through skin contact. According to RT, the dangerous killer is furanyl fentanyl, a banned version of fentanyl that belongs to the same opioid analgesic group as morphine. Furanyl fentanyl can cause death when overdose through inhalation or skin contact.

Forbes reported that furanyl fentanyl causes symptoms such as difficulty breathing, vomiting, irises not responding to strong light, loss of consciousness .

After being identified as being associated with 128 overdose deaths in 5 US states from 2015-2016, furanyl fentanyl was placed on List I by the US Drug Exclusion Agency (DEA). controlled substances. List I often includes drugs with the highest levels of addiction.

Furanyl fentanyl is absorbed into human body through skin contact.(Photo: Reuters).

The Georgia State Bureau of Investigation (GBI) announced on May 4 that " U- 47700 and furanyl fentanyl are in List I and they are used as heroin. Substances listed in List I are more likely to be abused. used and not currently used in treatment in the US These include both tablet and powder versions.

"Because both furanyl fentanyl and U-47700 can be fatal in low doses, law enforcement and public forces should be vigilant when handling. They can be absorbed through inhalation and skin contact so extremely toxic to small doses " , GBI added.

According to WSB-TV, a warning was issued after 10kg of furanyl fentanyl powder and pellets were discovered during a review of a pharmaceutical factory in Georgia in January. GBI staff discovered a medicine box "Oxycodone" - opioid group pain reliever is not harmful - but actually furanyl fentanyl is camouflaged.

Gwinnett County Sheriff Shannon Volkadov said she was appalled by the discovery of the furanyl fentanyl but fortunately thanks to the protective suit that her colleagues and herself were safe.

Dineen Kilcrease at GBI's lab added: "Touching Oxycodone is safe. Touching the furanyl fentanyl can certainly be deadly."

Furanyl fentanyl is also produced in powder form.

Fentanyl in recent years has appeared more in the United States. According to Connecticut data in 2016, this analgesic is related to 188 deaths from overdose in this state.

Meanwhile in England, a variant of fentanyl called "serial killer", "sudden death" was discovered in the bodies of four people in the Barnsley area, South Yorkshire on 14/14 4. Previously there were 2 similar deaths in Leeds and Normanton in West Yorkshire.