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Brett Guthrie: Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 80 to 100 times stronger than morphine.

On the recordJuly 15, 2019
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 80 to 100 times stronger than morphine.
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Brett Guthrie
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Guthrie describes the potency of fentanyl in relation to other opioids.

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