The drug is 10,000 times more powerful than morphine and so new that Health Canada hasn't yet been able to outlaw it. When the drug was patented, testing on mice showed it was 10,000 times more powerful than morphine, according to Health Canada. Article Continued BelowDespite the risks, W-18 is showing up with more frequency in police drug hauls, according to Health Canada figures obtained by the Star. In 2015, there were just three drug seizures by Canadian police that tested positive for W-18 at Health Canada laboratories. W-18 is showing up with more frequency in police drug hauls, according to Health Canada figures obtained by the Star.

Source: thestar October 03, 2016 09:56 UTC