Sentences with phrase «called kratom»

In August 2016, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced that it was cracking down on a supplement called kratom.

For recreational drug users looking for an opioidlike high without the legal problems of heroin, fentanyl, and oxycodone, the Southeast Asian plant called kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) has provided an attractive alternative.

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Gottlieb also pointed to the the 10-fold increase in calls to American poison control centers related to kratom - containing substances between 2010 and 2015.

The FDA kratom recall is aimed at a company called Triangle Pharmanaturals LLC after some products from the company were found to contain salmonella, according to the agency.

Further experiments on the kratom alkaloids showed that when they activate MORs, the receptors turn on pathways independent of a protein called β - arrestin.