The Effects

Treatment Options

Description and Classification

Bromazolam: 

A synthetic opioid, part of the benzimidazole class, and is chemically distinct from traditional opioids like morphine and fentanyl. It has appeared on the illicit market as a potent alternative opioid.

Relative Potency

Potency: 

Clonitazene is estimated to be less potent than fentanyl but stronger than morphine. Its potency may vary depending on individual tolerance and metabolism, which complicates dosage safety.

Why It Is Added

Purpose

Sought after for opioid-like effects, clonitazene is sometimes used as a substitute or additive in other opioids. It can be highly dangerous due to inconsistent dosing and potency.