What is it?
This type of drug of fentanyl, is classified
What is a synthetic opiod
Fentanyl is prescribed to treat this type of pain.
What is severe pain?
Mixing fentanyl with alcohol increases the risk of this.
what is alcohol?
Calling this number immediately can save someone’s life.
What is 911
Fentanyl contains this element in its molecular structure that all organic compounds share
What is carbon
Fentanyl is about this many times stronger than morphine.
What is 50-100 times stronger
Fentanyl may be used in hospitals during this type of procedure.
What is surgery?
This is the term for needing more of a drug to feel the same effect.
what is tolerance?
Blue lips and unconsciousness are signs of this emergency.
What is an overdose?
Fentanyl is classified as a synthetic version of this type of natural substance.
What is an opioid?
This organization regulates prescription fentanyl in the U.S.
What is the Food and Drug Administration?
Doctors prescribe fentanyl carefully because of this major risk.
What is addiction or overdose?
A slowed breathing rate is a dangerous effect called this.
What is respiratory depression?
Many states have these laws that protect people who call for help during an overdose.
What are Good Samaritan laws?
Fentanyl has this kind of chemical structure, meaning it is made in a lab rather than directly from a plant.
What is synthetic?
This crisis in the U.S. involves fentanyl and other opioids.
What is the opioid epidemic
One medical form of fentanyl is delivered through this skin-based method.
What is a transdermal patch?
These tiny amounts of fentanyl can be deadly.
What are just a few milligrams?
This life-saving spray form of naloxone is widely distributed in the U.S.
What is Narcan?
The shape of a molecule affects how it fits into this in the body.
What is a receptor?
Illegally made fentanyl is often mixed with these types of drugs.
What are heroin, cocaine, or fake prescription pills?
Fentanyl works by binding to these in the brain.
What are opioid receptors?
This mental health condition can increase the risk of substance misuse.
What is depression or anxiety?
This medication can reverse an opioid overdose.
What is naloxone?
This feature of fentanyl’s structure makes it dissolve easily in fats and reach the brain quickly.
What is lipophilic/fat-soluble?