Kentucky Movies to Ban Potent Kratom Byproduct
Kentucky bans 7-hydroxymitragynine, a kratom byproduct linked to opioid abuse, as a Schedule I narcotic to reduce addiction risks, officials said overdose deaths declined three years.
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Beshear moves to schedule concentrated form of kratom
FRANKFORT — Gov. Andy Beshear moved to update regulations to reclassify 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, as a Schedule I narcotic, his office announced Wednesday. The substance is a concentrated byproduct of the kratom plant.
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to classify form of kratom as illegal
Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that the administration is taking steps to classify 7-OH — a form of kratom — as a Schedule I narcotic, making it illegal to sell, possess or distribute.
Governor Beshear moves to ban Kratom derivative
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday that his administration will classify 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) as a Schedule I narcotic, making it illegal to sell, possess or distribute any isolated or concentrated forms of the substance in Kentucky.We have marked three straight years of declines in overdose deaths in Kentucky, and that is progress were committed to building on as we work to protect more lives in the fight against addiction, said Gov. Be…
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