Mayo Clinic Minute Benefits dangers of fentanyl

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Fentanyl is a man-made pain medication often prescribed after surgery or used for advanced cancer patients. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the medication is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. When used appropriately, fentanyl is effective, but, when abused, it can be deadly. • In this Mayo Clinic Minute, reporter Vivien Williams talks to pain medicine specialist Dr. Mike Hooten about fentanyl. • More health and medical news on the Mayo Clinic News Network http://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/

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