WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a rule called: Schedules of Controlled Substances; Removal of Exemption Status for Inactive Butalbital Products.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 9 by Heather Achbach, Federal Register Liaison Officer, Drug Enforcement Administration.

Summary: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is revoking the exempted status for certain nonnarcotic prescription products that are currently on DEA's Table of Exempted Prescription Products, but whose National Drug Codes (NDC) are inactive because they are no longer available and/or the company that applied for the exemption no longer exists. These products will be removed from DEA's Table of Exempted Prescription P...