DEA Places Synthetic Opioids Into Schedule I
The Drug Enforcement Administration permanently placed the synthetic opioids furanyl fentanyl, 4- fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl, acryl fentanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl fentanyl, and ocfentanil into Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, in a final order. These substances had already been temporarily listed in Schedule I since 2016 (see 1611280020). The final order takes effect Nov. 29.
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(Federal Register 11/29/18)