Don’t Try the Sweet Tarts

By: Lila Nahrgang

`Although this is an unfortunate topic, it is one that must be touched on. Fentanyl, an incredibly deadly opioid has taken a new form as “Rainbow Fentanyl”. Sweet tarts seem to resemble the opioid remarkably.

Fentanyl is incredibly potent, considering it is 100 times more influential than morphine, and 50 times more than heroin. What really makes this opioid so deadly is its advertising. Rainbow Fentanyl is advertised to be almost identical to sweet tarts, which targets the younger demographic.

Even though it is rare that Rainbow Fentanyl will end up in your Halloween bag, it never hurts to be aware.