Quarterly trends in opioid prescribinga and fentanyl penetrationb, 2015–2019.
a Values are the percentages of suspected heroin seizures containing fentanyl by quarter, 2015–2019. Data are from the New Jersey State Police Drug Monitoring Initiative.
b Values are the percentages of NJ Medicaid beneficiaries prescribed an opioid (excluding medication assisted treatment for opioid use disorder ) by quarter 2015–2019.