Once they reached the hospital, the baby was diagnosed with acute fentanyl poisoning, hypoxia, and respiratory failure. He was given additional doses of Narcan inside the pediatric emergency room ...
The overdose death of a Salem teenager due to counterfeit Oxycodone pills that were actually fentanyl led to a 6-year prison sentence for his Monmouth drug dealer. Javen Pedro, 21, was sentenced ...
Inhaling the synthetic opioid fentanyl -- approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use as pain relief and anaesthetic -- can cause irreversible brain damage, according to a new study today.
area hotel room, where he was staying during a business trip. He’d just tried fentanyl for the first time, and it very nearly killed him by literally destroying his brain. Inhaling fentanyl ...
Srinivasan pleaded guilty in June to the same crime and to a count of distributing fentanyl resulting in death. The two made at least 3,800 drug deals to about 1,400 customers in every state from ...
SUBURY — A Northumberland County man has been sentenced to 1 to 5 years in prison for providing the fentanyl that killed his brother. Christopher Payne, 22, of Mount Carmel, apologized before ...
The boom in supply and use of the synthetic opioid fentanyl has devastated the trade in opium poppies used to make heroin, Reshaping the drug war in one of Central America’s most lawless corners.
A 47-year-old man almost died after inhaling fentanyl caused his brain to swell, in the first case of its kind linked to the deadly drug. The condition, toxic leukoencephalopathy, is usually ...
Background: Fentanyl, a short-acting synthetic opioid, has a pharmacokinetic profile suited to fast relief of brief episodic pain. Objective: To characterize the pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic ...
An Omaha man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to selling a fentanyl-laced counterfeit Oxycodone pill that led to another man’s fatal overdose. Patrick Hoshor, 27, will be sentenced in July.
A U.S. citizen has been arrested crossing back into the U.S. from Mexico after authorities found an estimated $130,000 of fentanyl hidden in the taxi they were riding in. ABC News' "Start Here ...
WASHINGTON — China is fueling the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. by directly subsidizing the manufacturing of materials that are used by traffickers to make the drug outside the country ...