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Re:FDA advisers recommend approval of over-the-counter naloxone by ch4s3 on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @07:31PM (#34813189)
Fentanyl makes a mockery of something like border control. You can fit an absurd number of doeses into a package the size of a standard letter envelope. The demand for Fentanyl is directly related to the vice grip of the DEA on prescription opioids.
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Re:FDA advisers recommend approval of over-the-counter naloxone by thinkmassive on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @08:36PM (#34813795)
Case in point: ~21 million doses worth found in a backpack of a guy trying to cross the border into Arizona

https://twitter.com/BillFOXLA/status/1625936055047426048

> So far in FY23, we have seized over 476 lbs. of Fentanyl between the ports of entry along our southwest border. That's enough to kill 100 million people.

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