Florida bans kratom compound 7-OH amid warnings of a potential new opioid crisis. What does this mean for consumers?

A substance once found next to vape pens and tobacco products on store shelves across Central Florida is now officially banned. The compound, called 7-hydroxymitragynine, commonly referred to as 7-OH, ...

FDA’s recommendation to control 7-OH products under the Controlled Substances Act should help prevent competition between ...

Texas law bans the sale of synthetic kratom, but it isn’t enforced. Earlier this year, legislation died in the Texas House to ...

Pharmaceutical Technology® spoke with C. Michael White, distinguished professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the UConn School of Pharmacy and chair of the Kratom Consumer ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced an emergency rule making 7-hydroxymitragynine, also known as 7-OH, a ...

OH, a compound found in kratom, as officials warn it could trigger a "fourth wave" of the opioid epidemic. The emergency rule makes it illegal to sell, possess or distribute it.

When you look up what kratom is on the internet, it says it’s a supplement that works as an energy booster, mood lifter, and pain reliever. But Bay County residents have been sounding the alarm about ...

From gummies to wrongful death lawsuits, the billion-dollar rise of “gas station heroin” is colliding with bans, bereaved ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — As of July 1, Florida’s new Super Speeder Law, or House Bill 351, has taken effect. The law presents hefty fines and could even lead to jail time for those traveling more than ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) task force has announced a state-backed audit into Orange County’s finances. In a letter dated July 24, DOGE ...