According to a recent study, what is the new synthetic opioid that has been successfully isolated and studied that has a piperidine benzimidazolone structure?
Brorphine
Verougstraete N, Vandeputte MM, Lyphout C, Cannaert A, Hulpia F, Van Calenbergh S, Verstraete AG, Stove C. First Report on Brorphine: The Next Opioid on the Deadly New Psychoactive Substance Horizon? J Analytical Tox. 2020;44:937-946.
Contributed by: Dawn Sollee, PharmD DABAT & Molly Stott, PharmD on behalf of Florida/USVI Poison Information Center-Jacksonville
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