Cocaine is again prominent in the world of drugs and steadily becoming more available. Finding pure Cocaine is next to impossible so dealers have been cutting drugs by adding Fentanyl to expand their supply and increase their profit. Fentanyl laced Cocaine can lead to a deadly cocktail. It is important to know what to look for if you suspect a loved one is using Cocaine that may be laced with Fentanyl.
If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, reach out for help. Narconon helps people all over the US find treatment to end the web that traps those in addiction.
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Cocaine is one of the most expensive drugs on the streets. The average price of a gram of cocaine is around $120. Recently the availability of cocaine has been growing steadily. Finding pure cocaine is almost nonexistent now because dealers are cutting it with anything cheaper to extend the product and increase their income. One of the things they are starting to cut it with is Fentanyl.
Cocaine is already addictive but when you add Fentanyl to it, it becomes even more addictive. Fentanyl is highly addictive itself and can cost on average $1-$2 per dose. People using this can get hooked on a deadly cocktail and not even know it.
Mixing Cocaine and Fentanyl you can result in respiratory failure, arrhythmias, heart failure, and stroke. It can greatly impact your heart causing it to beat slowly then rapidly.
It is vital to know the health effects when mixing Cocaine and Fentanyl whether you are using it knowingly or unknowingly.
Some of the following may occur when mixing opioids (Fentanyl) and stimulants (Cocaine):
•Anxiety
•High Blood Pressure
•Confusion
•Incoherence
•Drowsiness
•Mental Impairment
•Paranoia
•rregular or Strong Heartbeat
•Suppression of Breathing
•Blurred Vision
Knowing the signs of overdose is vitally important so you can get your loved one help immediately.
Signs of overdose when mixing opioids and stimulants:
•Vomiting
•Inability to Talk
•Blush Lips or Fingernails
•Irregular Heartbeat
•Loss of Consciousness
•Choking or Snore-like Gurgling Sounds
•Slow, Erratic, Shallow Breathing
Using drugs nowadays you run the risk of it being laced with Fentanyl.
If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, reach out for help before it’s too late. We help people all over the US find treatment and end the web that traps someone in addiction.
To read more on the subject, visit: https://www.narcononnewliferetreat.org/blog/cocaine-cut-with-fentanyl.html
