Lawmakers push to reclassify fentanyl to highest level of drug restrictions
The bill would permanently classify the opioid as Schedule 1 under the Controlled Substances Act, joining drugs such as heroin and LSD.
House passes bill to permanently classify fentanyl as Schedule 1 drug
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...
GUEST OPINION: Proposed legislation will save lives
Senate Bill 25-044 Synthetic Opiates Criminal Penalties is scheduled to be heard in the Colorado state Senate Judiciary ...
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DEA Releases Rules on Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances, Proposes Special Registrations
The Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") announced three new regulations related to the prescription of controlled substances resulting from ...
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Strattera for ADHD: Is it a controlled substance?
Controlled substances are classified as Schedule I ... Norepinephrine is a neurotransmitter (chemical messenger). Higher levels of norepinephrine may help with focus and concentration in people ...
Senate panel endorses easing of South Dakota's one-of-a-kind drug ingestion laws
Drug ingestion would no longer be a felony crime on the first or second offense under the terms of a bill endorsed by a ...
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DEA proposes long-awaited special registration for telehealth prescribing, with heightened scrutiny for virtual platforms
The first special registration system would apply to mid-level practitioners seeking to prescribe Schedule III-V controlled substances via telehealth. The second, or advanced special registration ...