Usually only the physician will carry a small amount of Morphine, Fentanyl or Piritramide and closely guard them.
It is alleged that Mossad agents used "levofentanyl" in their 1997 attempt to kill Hamas leader Khalid Mishal.
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United States Air Force Pararescue and Swedish armed forces combat medics uses lollipops with fentanyl.
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Tolerance and dependence would be expected to develop rapidly based on the potency of the drug, as it is of a similar strength to the potent fentanyl analogues and so would most likely cause pronounced tachyphylaxis following repeated dosing.
Tolerance and dependence would be expected to develop rapidly based on the potency of the drug, as it is of a similar strength to sufentanil and so would most likely cause pronounced tachyphylaxis following repeated dosing, as is seen with the potent fentanyl analogs.
Prof. Thomas Zilker and Dr. Mark Wheelis, interviewed in the BBC's "Horizon" documentary series, dispute that the gas could have been based on fentanyl.