Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:DEA-1142
Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Ethylphenidate in Schedule I
Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration — observed across 2 documents over 396 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The DEA is banning ethylphenidate by putting it in Schedule I, the strictest drug category, making it illegal to make, sell, or have. If you work in pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing, or lab research, check your inventory now and remove any ethylphenidate to avoid federal penalties.
First seen
Sep 22, 2023
Last seen
Oct 22, 2024
Latest stage
Rule
PRORULE → RULE
396d
Effective on
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Stage timeline
Proposed·Sep 22, 2023
Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Ethylphenidate in Schedule I
#2023-20439
Final·Oct 22, 2024
Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Ethylphenidate in Schedule I
effective Nov 21, 2024#2024-24083