Fact Sheet: Heroin Fentanyl
June 2, 2006 Fact Sheet: Heroin Fentanyl When used illegally, particularly in combination with a drug such as heroin or cocaine, or when used in excessive amounts, fentanyl can result in irregular heart beat, the inability to breathe, and death. In some cases, heroin or cocaine users are aware they are purchasing this dangerous combination of drugs; in other cases, the buyer is not aware that he or she is purchasing this potentially lethal drug combination. The current situation highlights the need to be vigilant in your community for the possible introduction of this potent drug mixture into circulation on . . .
