Fake Pills Kill.

Fentanyl In Your Cocaine Opioid MDMA Molly Tab Pill Kills

Fake is Real is a fentanyl awareness campaign in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent and killing teens at an alarming rate. 

What’s Your Pill Trying to Hide?

If you found your pills online or through social media–know you’re taking a deadly risk. 

0 %
OF TEENS

Are unaware that fentanyl is being used to create fake pills. 

4 out of 10

Pills bought on the streets contain lethal doses of fentanyl

0 %
OF 5,343 OVERDOSES

In 2021 in PA involve fentanyl according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Real Help Against Fake Pills

Often people seek out drugs for different reasons. They might be stressed, curious, impulsive, coping, bored — or maybe peer pressured to use drugs. Whatever the reason, fentanyl is a real risk often unknown to the person. Creating awareness around the myths and facts of fentanyl will make our community stronger.

Small Dose. Huge Risk.

In a typical 30 mg pill–it only takes 2 mg of fentanyl for a lethal dose. That’s about the size of a few grains of sand.

In 2021, fentanyls were identified in 77.14% of adolescent overdose deaths

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Cryptic "Code" Emojis are being used to buy and sell fake pills

Fentanyl is commonly made into pills that look like real prescription opioids

Fentanyl Poison Is Not An Overdose

Fake drugs bought on social media are poisonous. The antidote is knowledge and preparation against the secret ingredient in many illicit drugs.

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REDUCE THE HARM. END THE USE. GROW A COMMUNITY OF SURVIVORS.

Being a community advocate for fentanyl awareness can save lives. It’s easy and anyone can do it. Learn how to help your community here.

Do You Want to Help Spread the Word?

Using social media to spread fentanyl awareness is crucial in the fight against fentanyl. We have provided everything you’ll need to raise awareness. Share with your friends, family, peers, coworkers and the community.

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