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US health officials crack down on kratom-related products after complaints from supplement industry

U.S. health officials are cracking down on an opioid-related ingredient being added to drinks, supplements and other products ...

Super Speciosa Reinforces Safety Leadership in Kratom Industry Amid FDA Enforcement — Best Kratom Option for Informed Consumers

With federal regulators cracking down on illegal kratom formulations, Super Speciosa emerges as a GMP-certified brand ...

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 ...
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'Gas station heroin': FDA moves to restrict potent kratom compound amid addiction concerns

The FDA says 7-OH is addictive and dangerous enough to warrant classifying the drug as a controlled substance. Experts say it ...

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 ...

State Rep calls 7-OH in kratom products the ‘Wild Wild West’ as FDA asks for ban

The Food and Drug Administration wants to ban an opioid-like substance sold in 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 ...
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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 ...
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FDA pushes for ban of potent Kratom derivative 7-OH amid safety concerns

A new opioid threat you probably haven't heard about is targeting kids. Products containing 7-OH are currently being sold ...

Kratom being used by millions in US despite lack of FDA approval and raising safety concerns

It's since become popular in the United States. Haddow, with the American Kratom Association, said more than 24 million ...

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" – ...