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Powerful opioid found in naloxone kit given out at Ontario pharmacy

The Ontario College of Pharmacists has launched an investigation after fentanyl was found in a naloxone kit assembled at an undisclosed pharmacy somewhere in the province.

According to a report in the Toronto Star, the powerful opioid was located in a kit that was given to a customer at a Shoppers Drug Mart on Monday.

Naxolone is used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.

Read more at CP24