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    Thousands of ads discovered selling super-strength opioids linked to 100 deaths

    by Amy-Clare Martin Apr 22, 2024 2 minutes
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    Thousands of online adverts have been found selling deadly new super-strength opioids which have already been linked to over 100 UK deaths.

    Nitazenes – which were recently made Class A illegal drugs – were found being advertised in posts on X, formerly Twitter, and music platform SoundCloud.

    It comes after previously revealed the potent  – some of which are 500 times stronger than morphine and have even been detected in .

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