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Is it true that fentanyl is related to heroin?
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Opiates: Yes, fentanyl is related to heroin. Heroin is the original opiate used as an analgesic. Fentanyl is synthetic, whilst heroin is obtained from poppy.
Answered 1/22/2014
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