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

As FDA Commissioner Makary stated, the agency is “not focused on natural kratom leaf products,” which contain only “trace ...

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

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

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 ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday said it is recommending a scheduling action to control certain ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a step to add the opioid-like psychoactive compound 7-OH found in the kratom plant ...

7-OH occurs naturally at low levels in the kratom plant, but the FDA is most concerned with products that contain 7-OH in ...

Kratom is a thing of the past in Louisiana. According to Act 41, it’s now illegal to sell, due to lawmakers stating users get ...

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

"Let's not allow another wave of the opioid epidemic to catch us blindsided again," said the FDA Commissioner.