The Vaccine Against Fentanyl that Could Change Everything: It Prevents the Drug From Reaching the Brain and Causes an Overdose
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CANVA The opioid crisis that continues to claim tens of thousands of lives each year in the United States. Scientists at the prestigious Scripps Research Institute announced a breakthrough that could radically change the fight against fentanyl: an experimental vaccine capable of preventing the drug from reaching the brain and triggering an overdose. The research, published in the scientific journal Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, showed promisin…
Researchers have developed a vaccine against fentanyl and its related synthetic compounds, preventing their euphorising effects from reaching the brain and causing potentially fatal overdoses. Unlike standard vaccines targeting specific molecules, the new vaccine would induce the production of antibodies that can recognize a range of harmful compounds, thus allowing [...] This article A new fentanyl vaccine could block overdoses before they reac…

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