The Latest Breaking News from DEA

North Dakota Pulls All Kratom from Shelves as States Split Over an Unregulated Product

North Dakota banned all kratom products by executive order, going beyond concentrated 7-OH extracts and diverging from states that chose regulation.

Medical Daily · Aug 11

The First Narcolepsy Drug That Treats the Underlying Disease Is Approved but Not Yet Available to Patients

Orzeyful is approved for narcolepsy type 1, but DEA scheduling must finish first. Here is who qualifies and when it may reach pharmacies.

Medical Daily · Aug 10

Gregarious Canberra insider who wrote the book on diplomacy

Remembering the last of a remarkable generation of public officials.

The Canberra Times · Aug 8

After More Than 220 Deaths, DEA Analysis Says Trump's Drug Boat Strikes Failed to Curb Cocaine Supply

A confidential Drug Enforcement Administration analysis has concluded that President Donald Trump's military campaign targeting suspected drug trafficking vessels has failed to significantly disrupt the flow of cocaine into the United States, despite nearly a year of operations that have killed more than 220 suspected traffickers and sparked legal and…

Latin Times · Jul 28

ADHD And Chronic Pain Patients May Struggle To Fill Prescriptions As Controlled Substance Shortages Persist Nationwide

ASHP says 16% of active drug shortages are controlled substances. Here is how partial fills and prescription transfers work at the pharmacy counter.

Medical Daily · Jul 27

Trump Said Air Strikes Would Stop Drugs Flowing Into U.S. From The Caribbean. DEA Says They Haven't Made A Difference

The Trump administration's air strikes on drug smugglers haven't slowed the flow of drugs into the U.S., but they have led drug dealers to alter their tactics, the DEA said.

International Business Times · Jul 27

Trump’s strikes on alleged drug boats have done little to curb cocaine flow, report says

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The Independent UK · Jul 27

Hegseth’s 67 deadly drug boat strikes have not stopped cocaine from flooding into the US. Trump’s own DEA says so

Traffickers are using planes, larger boats and sailing close to coastlines as cocaine production in South America ramps up

The Independent UK · Jul 27

DEA Could Ban Concentrated 7-OH Kratom Products Any Time After August 5 — What Consumers Need to Know

DEA's temporary Schedule I order for concentrated 7-OH kratom products can issue any time after August 5. What the threshold covers and who is affected.

Medical Daily · Jul 26

‘Buy-cott’ boosts Memphis pizza shop after owner refuses to serve national guard

The city rallied behind Tamboli’s despite online boycott calls, as frustration grows over the Trump administration’s federal taskforce following multiple deaths

The Guardian - US · Jul 21