97-11924. Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 89 (Thursday, May 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 25210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-11924]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated December 17, 1996, and published in the Federal 
Register on January 8, 1997, (62 FR 1134), Orpharm, Inc., 728 West 19th 
Street, Houston, Texas 77008, made application by renewal to the Drug 
Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk 
manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed 
below:

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                    Drug                               Schedule         
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Methadone (9250)............................  II                        
Methadone-intermediate (9254)...............  II                        
levo-alphacetylmethadol (9648)..............  II                        
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    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in Title 21, United States Code, Section 823(a) and 
determined that the registration of Orpharm, Inc. to manufacture the 
listed controlled substances is consistent with the public interest at 
this time. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. Sec. 823 and 28 CFR 0.100 
and 0.104, the Acting 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 classes 
of controlled substances listed above is granted.

    Dated: March 21, 1997.
Terrance W. Woodworth,
Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, 
Drug Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 97-11924 Filed 5-7-97; 8:45 am]
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