Tag: DEA
DEA proposal to curb production of prescription drugs
On August 7, 2017 the DEA published a proposal to limit the manufacturing of several controlled substances starting in 2018.
2017 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
On Saturday, April 29 safe disposal areas will be available throughout the country for anyone to turn in their unused prescription medications.
Helping to keep medical professionals drug-free
Drug abuse by healthcare professionals and access to powerful medicines can put patients and other staff at risk.
DEA report details heroin threat
A recent report by the DEA details the threat of heroin and opioid drug abuse in the United States.
2015 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
The DEA has announced its tenth annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, an event to help people dispose any unused prescription medications.
CNN reports on synthetic drugs
Media reports tragic accounts of taking synthetic drugs. Quest Diagnostics monitors these ever-changing substances to add to our drug test panels.
2014 Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible way for individuals to dispose of unused prescription drugs.
DEA operation log jam
The DEA's Operation Log Jam was the first-ever nationwide law enforcement action against synthetic drugs.
National Take-Back Day
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, to be held on Saturday, April 28, 2012.
Temporary scheduling extended
The DEA issued a final order to extend the temporary scheduling of the five synthetic cannabinoids into Schedule I drugs listing.
