Are carfentanil and acrylfentanyl naloxone resistant?

fentanyl in vitro naloxone opioid overdose

Journal

Frontiers in psychiatry
ISSN: 1664-0640
Titre abrégé: Front Psychiatry
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101545006

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2024
Historique:
received: 22 12 2023
accepted: 25 01 2024
medline: 6 3 2024
pubmed: 6 3 2024
entrez: 6 3 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The rapid rise in deaths since 2012 due to opioid poisoning is correlated with the proliferation of potent synthetic opioid agonists such as fentanyl, acrylfentanyl, and carfentanil. The efficacy of frontline antidotes such as naloxone in reversing such poisoning events has been questioned, and the possibility of naloxone-resistant synthetic opioids has been raised. In this manuscript, we applied

Identifiants

pubmed: 38445085
doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1359851
pmc: PMC10912486
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

1359851

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024 Feasel, Moran, Cheng and Averick.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

Auteurs

Michael G Feasel (MG)

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Biological Technologies Office (BTO), Arlington, VA, United States.

Theodore S Moran (TS)

U.S. Army DEVCOM Chemical and Biological Center, Aberdeen, MD, United States.

Boyle C Cheng (BC)

Neuroscience Institute, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.

Saadyah Averick (S)

Neuroscience Institute, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.

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