Federal officials promised on Tuesday to crack down on a potent semisynthetic opioid found in convenience store gummies, drinks and dietary...
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Federal officials promised on Tuesday to crack down on a potent semisynthetic opioid found in convenience store gummies, drinks and dietary supplements by putting the substance in the most restricted class of drugs. The action by the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Justice Department targets a compound called 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, that is drawn from the opioid-like herb kratom. Taken in small doses, kratom and that component can act as a stimulant, and some people use it to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms. Although 7-OH occurs naturally in “trace amounts” in kratom, some consumer products on the market have concentrated amounts of 7-OH, the US Food and Drug...
Federal officials promised on Tuesday to crack down on a potent semisynthetic opioid found in convenience store gummies, drinks and dietary...
Synthetic opioid 7-OH is found in gummies and drinkable shots sold widely in US.
Synthetic opioid 7-OH is found in gummies and drinkable shots sold widely in US.
WESTCHESTER, FL - August 4, 2025 - As the FDA intensifies its crackdown on the potent kratom compound 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), the addiction...
WESTCHESTER, FL - August 4, 2025 - As the FDA intensifies its crackdown on the potent kratom compound 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), the addiction...
U.S. health officials are warning Americans about the risks of an opioid-like ingredient increasingly added to energy drinks, gummies and supplements...
Federal officials said a psychoactive ingredient in kratom had been refined and added to supplements that could quickly become addictive.
TUESDAY, July 29, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recommending that certain products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) -- an...
Audience: Consumer July 29, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today is taking a bold step to protect Americans from dangerous, illegal...
By Anne Snabes, The Detroit News It’s being called “gas station heroin,” a chemical derivative of a natural substance called kratom that has a...