# Schedules of Controlled Substances: Temporary Placement of 7- Hydroxymitragynine and Mitragynine Pseudoindoxyl Above a Specified Threshold in Schedule I

**Action Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Justice Department; Drug Enforcement Administration |
| Type | Proposed rule |
| Action | Proposed amendment; notice of intent. |
| Published | 2026-10-14 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 21 CFR 1308 |
| Summary | The Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is issuing this notice of intent to publish a temporary order to schedule 7-hydroxymitragynine and mitragynine pseudoindoxyl (including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, whenever the existence of such isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible) when either substance alone, or their combined amount if both are present, is above a specified threshold, in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Based on a different threshold provided by the Department of Health and Human Ser |
| Document number | 2026-20943 |

## Why this score


Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/14/2026-20943/schedules-of-controlled-substances-temporary-placement-of-7--hydroxymitragynine-and-mitragynine). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:40:49.974Z.
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