03-22322. Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration  

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    By Notice dated May 2, 2003 and published in the Federal Register on May 29, 2003, (68 FR 32089), Roche Diagnostics Corporation, 9115 Hague Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46250, made application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as an importer of Schedules I & II, for the basic classes of controlled substances listed below:

    DrugSchedule
    Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (7315)I
    Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)I
    Alphamethadol (9605)I
    Phencyclidine (7471)II
    Benzoylecogonine (9180)II
    Methadone (9250)II
    Morphine (9300)II

    The firm plans to import the listed controlled substances to manufacture diagnostic products for distribution to its customers.

    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 Roche Diagnostics Corporation to import the listed controlled substances is consistent with the public interest and with United States obligations under international treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971, at this time. DEA has investigated Roche Diagnostics Corporation on a regular basis to ensure that the company's continued registration is consistent with the public interest. This investigation included inspection and testing of the company's physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance with state and local laws, and a review of the company's background and history. Therefore, pursuant to Section 1008(a) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act and in accordance with Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 1301.34, the above firm is granted registration as an importer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed above.

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    Dated: August 19, 2003.

    Laura M. Nagel,

    Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration.

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    [FR Doc. 03-22322 Filed 8-29-03; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4410-09-M

Document Information

Published:
09/02/2003
Department:
Drug Enforcement Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
03-22322
Pages:
52226-52226 (1 pages)
PDF File:
03-22322.pdf