Number of Opioid Toxicity Deaths by Drug in Ontario

Year Codeine
2010
26
2011
28
2012
35
2013
50
2014
45
2015*
41

Fentanyl
86
104
116
120
154
166

Heroin
33
33
41
46
79
59

Hydromorphone Methadone Morphine Oxycodone Decedents

31
77
72
174
421
42
109
68
169
448
65
95
84
146
477
89
129
110
123
525
99
106
113
107
534
119
102
98
109
548

Number of Opioid + Alcohol Toxicity Deaths by Drug in Ontario

Year Codeine
2010
8
2011
11
2012
10
2013
7
2014
15
2015*
9

Fentanyl
5
8
24
16
23
37

Heroin
6
12
16
14
22
23

Hydromorphone Methadone Morphine Oxycodone Decedents

15
15
14
37
93
11
9
17
48
100
20
23
12
43
121
24
19
20
31
112
29
21
26
40
142
37
23
18
38
159

*Preliminary figures, which are subject to change once the statistical year has been completed.
Note: The "Decedents" column represents the total number of unique individuals.