mercredi 27 juillet 2016

A new threat in fight against overdoses: Elephant sedative

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A drug used to sedate elephants and other large animals that is 100 times as potent as the fentanyl (FEHN'-tuh-nihl) already escalating the country's heroin troubles is suspected in spates of overdoses in several states.

Authorities say they've found carfentanil (kahr-FEHN'-tuh-nihl) mixed with or passed off as much weaker heroin.

A new threat in fight against overdoses: Elephant sedative

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