Feel Free and similar products contain synthetic kratom compounds like 7-OH, which act like opioids and are not federally ...

The FDA requested the DEA ban the compound 7-OH citing increased risk of abuse. 7-OH is an alkaloid in the kratom plant. It's ...

The drug known as 7-OH has been on the market for two years, and officials warn of its potential for addiction.

OH, a component of kratom, is an opioid that “can be more potent than morphine,” but it’s readily available over the counter in many states.

Florida has declared 7-OH, a concentrated kratom byproduct, illegal due to its high potential for abuse and lack of accepted ...

Almost on a whim last September, John Henry bought his first bottle of kratom. Standing in line at a gas station near the ...

But kratom is no run-of-the mill caffeine drink. Medical experts say it can be highly addictive, producing effects similar to those of opioids and opiates. USA TODAY spoke with over 20 people who say ...

FDA’s recommendation to control 7-OH products under the Controlled Substances Act should help prevent competition between ...

Citing an “immediate danger to the public health, safety and welfare,” Attorney General James Uthmeier on Wednesday issued an ...

Just two weeks after Louisiana became the seventh state to ban kratom entirely, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that an emergency rule ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday during a press conference in Tampa that his office is taking ...

OH, a compound found in kratom, as officials warn it could trigger a "fourth wave" of the opioid epidemic. The emergency rule makes it illegal to sell, possess or distribute it.