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Opioids

Etonitazene

Street names: Etazene, EZ

Etonitazene — White/yellow/off-white powder, pills, or e-liquid for vaping

What it does

  • Intense opioid euphoria at microgram doses

Key risks

  • ~10–25× fentanyl potency
  • Active at sub-milligram doses — nearly impossible to dose safely

Overdose signs

  • Immediate respiratory depression
  • Unresponsiveness
  • Pinpoint pupils

📋Quick facts

Also known asEtazene, EZ
CategoryOpioids
Schedule / classSchedule I (US, 2023)
AppearanceWhite/yellow/off-white powder, pills, or e-liquid for vaping
Street price~$40–$100/g (equivalent to millions of doses)
Legal statusSchedule I (US, 2023); controlled/prohibited in EU, UK, Canada, Australia
Last updated2026-09-12
Sources: DEA, EMCDDA, WHO-UNODC

Category comparison — Opioids

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
EtonitazeneSchedule I~10–25× fentanyl potency; Active at sub-milligram doses — nearly impossible to dose safely~$40–$100/g
HeroinSchedule IExtremely addictive — physical dependence in weeks; Overdose: breathing slows or stops~$10–$40 per bag
FentanylSchedule IIRespiratory depression; Addiction in days~$20–$40 per counterfeit pill
Fentanyl HCl (powder)Schedule II / analogue prosecutionsLab-purity powder is far stronger than street mixes; Weighing errors are fatal~$60–$120/gram wholesale equivalent
AcetylfentanylSchedule I~5–15× weaker than fentanyl but still deadly at gram-level mistakes; Frequent cause of cluster overdoses~$25–$60/g where found
Furanylfentanyl (Fu-F)Schedule ILinked to hundreds of fatal overdoses 2016–2018; Potency similar to fentanyl~$20–$50/g
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly — see our pressed pill guide.