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Kratom Products Are Widely Available Throughout the United States.

The article discusses the availability of kratom, a supplement that is often marketed as having pain-relieving and mood-enhancing properties, and for being a safer substitute for opioids, throughout the U.S. Topics include kratom availability in tobacco specialty stores, the growing national attenti...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Public Health Vol. 114; no. 11; pp. 1188 - 1191
Autores principales: Rossheim, Matthew E., LoParco, Cassidy R., Tillett, Kayla K., Yockey, R. Andrew, Lin, Hsien-Chang, Berg, Carla J.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Public Health Association Nov2024
Materias:
United States
United States. Food & Drug Administration
Substance abuse
Patient safety
Drugs of abuse
Government regulation
Phytotherapy
Risk assessment
Materials management
Medicinal plants
Opioid analgesics
Tobacco products
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Sumario:The article discusses the availability of kratom, a supplement that is often marketed as having pain-relieving and mood-enhancing properties, and for being a safer substitute for opioids, throughout the U.S. Topics include kratom availability in tobacco specialty stores, the growing national attention being paid to kratom, and the need for policymakers, regulatory bodies and public health professionals to collaborate for the marketing of kratom products.