Opioid Painkiller 1,000 <br />Times Stronger Than <br />Morphine Approved by FDA The new painkiller called Dsuvia <br />is currently restricted to limited <br />use in healthcare settings. Approved on Friday <br />by the Food and Drug <br />Administration (FDA), Fentanyl has been linked to <br />thousands of overdose deaths <br />in what is widely regarded as <br />an opioid epidemic in the U.S. FDA Commissioner <br />Scott Gottlieb states <br />the drug should not be <br />used for more than 72 hours. The single dose medication <br />dissolves under the tongue. On the same day <br />as Dsuvia's approval, The DEA's reports <br />states that since 2001, Listed side effect of Dsuvia <br />include extreme tiredness, <br />breathing problems, <br />coma and death.
