Why is Fentanyl Dangerous? Addiction, Drug Addiction, Prescription DrugsBy Beaches RecoveryApril 1, 2021Fentanyl is a powerful opiate that is used to control pain. You may have heard of it as Duragesic, Actiq, or Sublimaze. Fentanyl is related to other opioid prescription painkillers. It is derived from opium, which comes from the Asian poppy plant. But it is different because it is far stronger than nearly all other…
Not Even Pop Stars Are Immune to Accidental Death and Other Fentanyl Side Effects Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 30, 2020You might receive a prescription for fentanyl after undergoing surgery or for acute pain. You may know the substance under the names Duragesic or Actiq. But what are the fentanyl side effects? And why do even rich, famous pop stars succumb to these types of drugs? What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is an opioid painkiller. It’s…