The US Department of Health and Human Services and the FDA have confirmed that synthetic Kratom and other related substances have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Just last week, The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration temporarily classified three synthetic kratom derivatives as Schedule 1 substances. with more currently under review. So this opens the door for states to effectively begin banning the sale of synthetic Kratom. (02:47–02:59)
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Asserts that the DEA temporarily classified three synthetic Kratom derivatives as Schedule 1 substances.
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