Identification of a novel opioid, N -piperidinyl etonitazene (etonitazepipne), in patients with suspected opioid overdose.
Diane P CalelloKim AldyMohamed JefriTuyet-Anh T NguyenAlex KrotulskiBarry K LoganJeffrey BrentPaul WaxSara WaltonAlex F Manininull nullPublished in: Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2022)
These cases represent a local outbreak of a novel "nitazene" opioid. Public health toxicosurveillance should incorporate routine testing of this emerging class of synthetic compounds in the illicit drug supply.