DEA Reports Sharp U.S. Resurgence Of Ultra-Potent Opioid Carfentanil
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The Drug Enforcement Administration reports a sharp U.S. resurgence of the ultra-potent opioid carfentanil. The agency's recent bulletin warns dealers are substituting it for fentanyl to increase street potency, raising overdose risks. The trend was highlighted in recent national reporting that flagged a growing presence of the drug in multiple regions.