Warnings go out about a new drug said to be 10 times more potent than Fentanyl

DENVER (KDVR) — A social media post circulating among students at Colorado State University is warning of a deadly new illegal drug called cychlorphine.

The DEA’s Rocky Mountain Division, which has spent years warning about the dangers of fentanyl, said cychlorphine is making its way to the streets and into the hands of unsuspecting users.

“Illicit fentanyl is being mixed with new, deadly and more synthetic drugs like xylazine, nitazenes, cychlorphine and medetomidine. These names may be unfamiliar, but the impact is devastating,” said DEA Associate Administrator Gary Owen in a post on a DEA social media post…

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