Safety Alert: Unpredictable, deadly drug more potent than fentanyl

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) – Officials in western North Carolina are warning the community about an uptick in a dangerous new synthetic opioid.

Deputies said they are seeing isotonitazene, also known as ISO, zene and nitazene, showing up more frequently in McDowell County.

The agency said the drug is unpredictable and potentially deadly, even the first time someone tries it…

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