Understanding Counterfeit Opioids As the opioid crisis rages on, a new threat emerges: counterfeit opioids. These imitation drugs, often sold on the streets, can have lethal consequences for unsuspecting users. The Looming Threat of Fake Drugs Counterfeit opioids mimic the appearance and packaging of legitimate medications. However, their chemical compositions are far from authentic. Often, these drugs contain potent substances like fentanyl, dramatically increasing the risk of overdose. Why Fentanyl is a Silent Killer Fentanyl,…