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Cychlorphine: A New Synthetic Opioid Linked to Rising Overdose Deaths
Cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid ten times stronger than fentanyl, is emerging in multiple states, contributing to a surge in overdose deaths. In Knox County, Tennessee, the drug has been linked to at least 50 suspected fatalities in the past year, raising alarms among health and law enforcement officials.
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