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Florida extends crackdown with new rules on 7-OH, other kratom-related products
Attorney General James Uthmeier listed 7-0H as a controlled substance about a year ago. At a news conference in Tampa, he said the ban made an impact, but manufacturers worked to circumvent it.
Florida is expanding its crackdown on a byproduct of kratom, known as 7-OH, which can be stronger than morphine, highly addictive and even deadly, officials said Monday.
The state limited sales of 7-OH last year in an emergency rule that outlawed over 0.04% concentrate, but new products emerged that skirted the restriction.
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