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The odds are high that Fentanyl is hiding in many illegal drugs. Know the facts. Save a life. Sadly, over 150 people die every day in the U.S. from overdoses related to synthetic opioids like Fentanyl. Many people don't understand the dangers. Odds Are Alabama is a warning to all Alabamians that the chances are extremely great that any drug that doesn't come from a pharmacy or healthcare provider is laced with a deadly dose of Fentanyl. To access free fentanyl test strips, click here.

Did You Know?

60% of fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills tested in 2022 contained a potentially deadly dose of fentanyl

Source: U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency

“He thought he was being safe. He took one fake Percocet, and now he’s dead.”

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Over 150 Americans Die Every Day

From Synthetic Opioid Overdoses Like Fentanyl

It Only Takes 2 Milligrams of Fentanyl to Be Deadly

That Amount Fits on the Tip of a Pencil

Fentanyl Is Being Added to Other Drugs

No Pills Bought Online or on the Street are Safe

In 2021, The DEA Seized More Than 15,000 Pounds of Fentanyl

Enough to Kill Every American (That’s About 331.9 Million People)

Source: CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, DEA.

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Information provided by the following concerned organizations:

Alabama Chapter of the Academy of Pediatrics

Alabama Chapter of the College of Emergency Physicians

Alabama Department of Mental Health

Alabama Department of Public Health

Alabama Hospital Association

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

Jefferson County Department of Health

Medical Association of the State of Alabama

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