On July 16, 2025, President Trump signed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl (“HALT Fentanyl”) Act into law. The law permanently ...

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

A law aimed at reducing deadly fentanyl overdoses and toughening penalties for drug dealers is now on the books. It’s called ...

Gas station heroin” took another hit on Wednesday as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s FDA recommended a scheduling action ...

The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 in the UK and the CSA in the US, for instance, do not include all of the same substances or definitions of controlled chemical space.

Congress has permanently placed all fentanyl-related substances in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, meaning the ...

Under the U.S. Controlled Substances Act of 1970, the cannabis plant and its biologically active components are classified as Schedule I prohibited substances — the most restrictive category ...

A strong Controlled Substances Act compliance program can protect providers from myriad downstream consequences. Background In the lawsuit, U.S. ex rel. White v.

Under the U.S. Controlled Substances Act of 1970, the cannabis plant is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance — the most restrictive category available under the law.

Scheduling under the Controlled Substances Act The Controlled Substances Act places each prohibited drug into one of five schedules based on known medical use, addictive potential and safety ...

The Controlled Substances Act makes it unlawful, “except as authorized,” to “knowingly or intentionally” distribute controlled substances. One of those exceptions is for physicians who operate under ...

Is the Controlled Substances Act Constitutional? getty This year has brought unprecedented support for cannabis legalization in the U.S. A recent gallup poll found that 68% of Americans now ...