DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION ISSUES RULE: SCHEDULES OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: TEMPORARY PLACEMENT OF BROMAZOLAM IN SCHEDULE I

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a rule called: Schedules of Controlled Substances: Temporary Placement of Bromazolam in Schedule I.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on March 16 by Heather Achbach, Federal Register Liaison Officer, Drug Enforcement Administration.

Summary: The Drug Enforcement Administration issues this temporary order to schedule 8-bromo-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4 H-benzo[ f][1, 2, 4]triazolo[4, 3- a][l, 4]diazepine (commonly known as bromazolam), including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers are possible, in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. DEA bases this action on a finding that placing bromazol...