Question

which of the following is true about pharmaceutical grade fentanyl and illegally made fentanyl? they are both fda - approved opioids. it is easy for anyone to differentiate between them. naloxone is effective for both in an overdose situation. pharmaceutical grade fentanyl is more deadly than illegally made fentanyl.

Explanation:

1. Analyze the first option: Illegally made fentanyl is not FDA - approved, so this option is wrong.
2. Analyze the second option: Differentiating between pharmaceutical - grade and illegally made fentanyl is not easy for the general public, so this option is wrong.
3. Analyze the third option: Naloxone is an opioid antagonist and is effective in reversing opioid - related overdoses, including those from both pharmaceutical - grade and illegally made fentanyl.
4. Analyze the fourth option: Both pharmaceutical - grade and illegally made fentanyl can be deadly, and there is no clear evidence that pharmaceutical - grade is more deadly.

Answer:

C. Naloxone is effective for both in an overdose situation.