Cychlorphine, a Potent New Opioid, Spreads Across US States

Louisiana has become the latest hotspot for cychlorphine, a powerful synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl, which has been linked to 41 deaths and observed in at least 13 US states since early 2024.

2 May, 12:42 — 2 May, 12:42

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Louisiana becomes latest hotspot for mystery drug that’s 10 times stronger than fentanyl and tied to 41 deaths

The powerful synthetic opioid cychlorphine, first flagged by a DEA lab in 2024, has since been observed in cases across at least 13 U.S. states

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Cychlorphine, a Potent New Opioid, Spreads Across US States

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Louisiana becomes latest hotspot for mystery drug that’s 10 times stronger than fentanyl and tied to 41 deaths

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