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Nitazene (also know as Frankenstein) is a potent synthetic opioid that is a member of the benzimidazole class.
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==History and culture==
Nitazenes were first synthesized in Switzerland in the 1950s by Ciba, which was looking for an alternative to morphine. It was deemed too potent to be considered for medical use.
==Chemistry==
Nitazene and its other forms are members of the  [[benzimidazole]] class of synthetic opioids.
==Pharmacology==
Its structure features a benzimidazole ring.

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==Toxicity and harm potential==
Nitazenes can be up to 1,000 times more potent than morphine, but not much is known about its toxicity.
It is strongly recommended that one use harm reduction practices when using this substance.

==Legal status==
Nitazene is a schedule 1 controlled substance in the United States of America. 

==See also==

*[[Responsible use]]

==External links==
*[https://isomerdesign.com/PiHKAL/explore.php?id=11335 Nitazene (Isomer Design)]

==References==
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[[Category:Psychoactive substance]]
[[Category:Opioid]]
[[Category:Benzimidazole]]