OH, a synthetic opioid more potent than morphine derived from kratom, amid rising medical events and addiction concerns ...

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

AND THAT’S BECAUSE STARTING TODAY, IT IS ILLEGAL HERE IN LOUISIANA. WDSU NORTH SHORE BUREAU REPORTER SHAWANDA JONES EXPLAINS ...

The FDA has released a report to educate the public regarding the dangers of 7-OH and its distinction from the kratom plant ...

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

Makers of the controversial herbal supplements, while amenable to regulations, have been plagued by infighting.

Federal officials said a psychoactive ingredient in kratom had been refined and added to supplements that could quickly ...

The report by the FDA noted that 7-OH products being sold are being found with even higher levels than one would find in the plant itself, citing one study in which the tested products had 7-OH levels ...

Kratom is a natural plant. Some companies sell synthetic high-potency products under the label of kratom, but the federal government is cracking down on deceptive practices.

The FDA announced that it is urging the Drug Enforcement Agency to "classify 7-OH as a Schedule 1 substance, placing it on a ...

Kratom manufacturers caution that the supplement isn't always safe in the unregulated market. Lawmakers are now seeking to ...

The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced new penalties for possession of kratom, effective immediately, in response ...