Fentanyl: A Powerful but Dangerous Drug Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid drug that is often used to treat severe pain. It is a Schedule II controlled substance, which means that it has a high potential for abuse and dependence. Despite its effectiveness in treating pain, fentanyl can be extremely dangerous and even deadly if used improperly. Uses of Fentanyl Fentanyl is primarily used to manage severe pain, particularly in patients who are undergoing surgery or who are experiencing chronic pain due to cancer or other serious medical conditions. It can also be used as a part of anesthesia for surgical procedures. Fentanyl is available in several different forms, including transdermal patches, lozenges, and injectable solutions. Demerits of Fentanyl The main danger of fentanyl is its potential for abuse and overdose. Fentanyl is a highly potent drug, up to 100 times more potent than morphine. It can cause a rapid onset of sedation, respiratory depression, and even coma or dea...
Hunger a Cry for Many and Now for Government too Global Hunger Index which ranks major nations in terms of hunger, has been questioned by Government of India. Could this be erroneous? Who would validate and On what possible grounds will this validation take place. Index is an “erroneous measure of hunger” - The ministry of women and child development Index suffers from “serious methodological issues” can this statement be true Global Hunger index published jointly-produced by the Germany-based not-for-profit organisation Welthungerhilfe and Ireland-based Concern Worldwide. They ranked India as 107 out of 121 countries which resulted to damage India’s image. The opinion poll which was conducted is questionable. India was given a score of 29.1 on a scale of 0 to 100, where zero indicate NO HUNGER. India was ranked badly than Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, China and Srilanka. Can this report be trusted ? Government is doubtful and even questioning its methodo...