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

The FDA cites concerns over accessibility and possible harm to children and teenagers as reasons to regulate 7-OH, a ...

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But kratom is no run-of-the mill caffeine drink. Medical experts say it can be highly addictive, producing effects similar to ...

For a nation battered by opioids and haunted by the failures of big pharma, 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) might seem like a ...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Drug Enforcement Administration are considering classifying 7-OH, a compound ...

The FDA recently proposed scheduling synthetic and concentrated forms of 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, under the Controlled ...

While the FDA pushes to frame 7-OH as a high-risk compound, a 2022 comprehensive abuse-potential review (Henningfield et al.) ...

Kratom is legal to buy, distribute and consume in Michigan, according to the Legislative Analysis and Public Policy Association's "Kratom: Summary of State Laws," as of April 2025. The analysis notes ...

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The compound 7-hydroxymitragynine, known as 7-OH, is said to have opioid-like properties and is derived from kratom. Some ...