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HALT Fentanyl Act: Unpacking its Significant Reforms for Controlled Substance Research
On July 16, 2025, President Trump signed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl (“HALT Fentanyl”) Act into law. The law permanently ...
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The FDA recommends scheduling kratom’s 7-OH under the Controlled Substances Act
Gas station heroin” took another hit on Wednesday as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s FDA recommended a scheduling action ...
DA Jared Williams weighs in on President Trump's HALT Fentanyl Act
Augusta District Attorney Jared Williams is weighing in on a law recently signed by President Trump to help with the fight ...
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FDA moves to ban kratom byproduct substance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a step to add the opioid-like psychoactive compound 7-OH found in the kratom plant ...
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FDA moves to ban opioid-like kratom byproduct substance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a step to add the opioid-like psychoactive compound 7-OH found in the kratom plant ...
Safeguarding lives: The urgent need for congressional action on illicit Xylazine
Congress must pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act to equip law enforcement with the resources and tools they need to keep ...
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FDA asks DEA to classify 7-OH as a controlled substance
The FDA is recommending that the Drug Enforcement Administration classify 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, as a Schedule I ...
Deadly substance under scrutiny as kratom byproduct shows up in gas stations, smoke shops
OH, a synthetic opioid more potent than morphine derived from kratom, amid rising medical events and addiction concerns ...
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Fentanyl reclassified as Schedule I substance to curb overdoses
A law aimed at reducing deadly fentanyl overdoses and toughening penalties for drug dealers is now on the books. It’s called ...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers files lawsuit against Wyoming cannabis corporation
In an attempt to continue his fight against the sale of illegal or unlawful synthetic THC products in smoke and vape shops throughout Nebraska, Attorney General Mike Hilgers’ office filed a lawsuit ...
Health officials warn of dangerous substance available in stores across the nation
Health officials are attempting to get ahead of what could be another wave of addiction by issuing a scheduling ...
FDA recommends concentrated kratom be scheduled as illicit substance
The Trump administration is recommending that a compound called 7-OH be scheduled as an illicit drug, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary announced Tuesday. The compound ...