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Opioids

Isotodesnitazene

Street names: Iso, ISO

Isotodesnitazene — White/yellow powder, often mixed into heroin or counterfeit pills

What it does

  • Euphoria, heavy sedation — nitazene-class opioid

Key risks

  • Fentanyl-level or greater potency
  • Driving a new wave of overdose clusters since 2022

Overdose signs

  • Pinpoint pupils
  • Slow breathing
  • Blue lips

📋Quick facts

Also known asIso, ISO
CategoryOpioids
Schedule / classEmerging — prosecuted as analogue (US); banned in several EU states
AppearanceWhite/yellow powder, often mixed into heroin or counterfeit pills
Street price~$30–$70/g where found
Legal statusAnalogue Act prosecutions (US); scheduled in DE/UK/others — check locally
Last updated2026-09-12
Sources: EMCDDA, DEA, NPS-AD

Category comparison — Opioids

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
IsotodesnitazeneEmerging — prosecuted as analogueFentanyl-level or greater potency; Driving a new wave of overdose clusters since 2022~$30–$70/g where found
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.