FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said at a press conference Tuesday that the federal government is beginning to process to ...

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

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.

Supporters argue it is a safer, natural alternative to opioids. But critics and regulators warn about the risks of dependence ...

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 hopes education and legal action against 7-OH products will help prevent a second opioid crisis in the US.

In effort to slow the opioid crisis, federal regulators plan to restrict a kratom compound available in smoke shops over the counter in Spokane and across the country. The Food and Drug Administration ...

The Food and Drug Administration wants to ban an opioid-like substance sold in gas stations and convenience stores.

It's since become popular in the United States. Haddow, with the American Kratom Association, said more than 24 million ...

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

The Trump administration is recommending that a compound called 7-OH be scheduled as an illicit drug, Food and Drug ...

Health officials are recommending a nationwide ban on kratom-related products due to their opioid addiction-like qualities, ...