98-3606. Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registration

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 29 (Thursday, February 12, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 7182]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registration

    By Notice dated October 3, 1997, and published in the Federal 
Register on October 22, 1997, (62 FR 54857), Nycomed, Inc., 33 
Riverside Avenue, Rensselaer, New York 12144, made application by 
renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered 
as a bulk manufacturer of meperidine (9230), a basic class of 
controlled substance listed in Schedule II.
    The firm plans to manufacture the bulk product for distribution to 
its customers.
    DEA has considered the factors in Title 21, United States Code, 
section 823(a) and determined that the registration of Nycomed, Inc. to 
manufacture meperidine is consistent with the public interest at this 
time. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823 and 28 CFR 0.100 and 0.104, 
the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, hereby 
orders that the application submitted by the above firm for 
registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic class of controlled 
substance listed above is granted.

    Dated: January 21, 1998.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-3606 Filed 2-11-98; 8:45 am]
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