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FDA moves to restrict 7-hydroxymitragynine, an opioid-like kratom compound now available over the counter
In effort to slow the opioid crisis, federal regulators plan to restrict a kratom compound available in smoke shops over the counter in Spokane and across the country. The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday their intention to designate 7-hydroxymitragynine as a controlled substance.
Makers of the controversial herbal supplements, while amenable to regulations, have been plagued by infighting.
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U.S. health officials are cracking down on an opioid-related ingredient being added to drinks, supplements and other products ...
Starting today, severe new penalties are in effect across Louisiana for the possession of the herbal supplement known as ...
7-OH occurs naturally at low levels in the kratom plant, but the FDA is most concerned with products that contain 7-OH in ...
OH, a synthetic opioid more potent than morphine derived from kratom, amid rising medical events and addiction concerns ...
Federal officials said a psychoactive ingredient in kratom had been refined and added to supplements that could quickly ...
While several states have enacted the KCPA, products that exceed safe 7-OH thresholds — or contain synthetically derived 7-OH ...
Kratom users say the drug helps manage their chronic pain. A Louisiana law banning kratom will force them back to opioids, ...
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Man arrested in series of Fairfax smoke shop burglaries, ‘Kratom’ drug stolenA 23-year-old man was arrested on July 24 in connection with a string of burglaries targeting smoke shops in the Fairfax area ...
As FDA Commissioner Makary stated, the agency is “not focused on natural kratom leaf products,” which contain only “trace ...
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U.S. health officials warn about the dangers of synthetic kratom in common products as one central Ohio mother turns her ...
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