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Why the FDA wants to restrict kratom-related products

The FDA announced that it is urging the Drug Enforcement Agency to "classify 7-OH as a Schedule 1 substance, placing it on a list of drugs that include heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and ecstasy," said The Hill. This would make the drug harder to obtain at locations like gas stations and convenience stores.

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FDA moves to ban potent Kratom extract found in gas station products

Federal health officials say they are taking steps to ban access to a dangerous opioid by-product known as 7-OH, a concentrated extract from the kratom plant that could be more potent than morphine.

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FDA pushes to restrict synthetic opioid derived from kratom leaf

The opioid-like substance is sold in gummies, tablets and drinkable shots, mainly in gas stations and convenience stores.

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FDA pushing to classify products sold at gas stations, vape shops as illicit drug

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Federal officials are taking aggressive steps to get a substance, they said is highly addictive and ...

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FDA Seeks Schedule I Status for ‘Legal Morphine’

The FDA says synthetic, concentrated 7-hydroxymitragyine, a potent metabolite of kratom, is an opioid and should be ...

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Botanic Tonics Applauds FDA Action on 7-OH Products, Refutes Misleading Media Coverage Conflating Natural Leaf Kratom with Synthetic Concentrates

As FDA Commissioner Makary stated, the agency is “not focused on natural kratom leaf products,” which contain only “trace ...

FDA seeks to classify 7-OH as Schedule 1 drug amid addiction concerns

OH, which can be found in tablets, gummies, mixed drinks or shots, because of its “high risk of addiction.” It’s been used as ...

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FDA targets 'legal morphine' kratom compound in push for regulation

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced new action Tuesday to classify "7-hydroxymitragynine" – often called "7-OH" – ...

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FDA plans action against kratom, a potent opioid alternative

Supporters argue it is a safer, natural alternative to opioids. But critics and regulators warn about the risks of dependence ...

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Federal officials push to restrict kratom-derived opioid 7-OH

Federal officials promised on Tuesday to crack down on a potent semisynthetic opioid found in gas store gummies, drinks and ...

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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary: Starting Process To Schedule "7-Hydroxymitragynine" Kratom Extract As Dangerous, Illegal Opioid

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said at a press conference Tuesday that the federal government is beginning to process to ...

FDA calls for illicit drug scheduling of high-dose kratom plant extract 7-OH

The Trump administration is recommending that a compound called 7-OH be scheduled as an illicit drug, Food and Drug ...

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‘Found in vapes…’: FDA cracks down on kratom products, exposes chilling link to opioid crisis

The FDA is cracking down on kratom-related products as part of its ongoing battle against the opioid crisis. At the center of the concern is 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), a powerful compound derived ...

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