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Causes, Nature and Toxicology of Fentanyl-Analogues Associated Fatalities: A Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series.

Umaani RaufMajid AliInderpal DeheleVibhu PaudyalMohammed Hassan ElnaemEjaz Cheema
Published in: Journal of pain research (2021)
Most fatalities were reported in the US involving young white males. Overdose through intravenous administration and by mixed drug toxicities with other opioids were the major causes of death. Deaths reported in peer-reviewed literature were relatively less than those reported by real-world data.
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