81_FR_58099 81 FR 57935 - Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Akorn, Inc.

81 FR 57935 - Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Akorn, Inc.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 164 (August 24, 2016)

Page Range57935-57936
FR Document2016-20236

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 164 (Wednesday, August 24, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 24, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57935-57936]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20236]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-392]


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Akorn, Inc.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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DATES: Registered bulk manufacturers of the affected basic class, and 
applicants therefore, may file written comments on or objections to the 
issuance of the proposed registration in accordance

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with 21 CFR 1301.34(a) on or before September 23, 2016. Such persons 
may also file a written request for a hearing on the application 
pursuant to 21 CFR 1301.43 on or before September 23, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to: Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attention: DEA Federal Register Representative/ODW, 
8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. All requests for 
hearing must be sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attn: 
Administrator, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. All 
requests for hearing should also be sent to: (1) Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attn: Hearing Clerk/LJ, 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152; and (2) Drug Enforcement Administration, 
Attn: DEA Federal Register Representative/ODW, 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The Attorney General has delegated her authority under the 
Controlled Substances Act to the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement 
Administration (DEA), 28 CFR 0.100(b). Authority to exercise all 
necessary functions with respect to the promulgation and implementation 
of 21 CFR part 1301, incident to the registration of manufacturers, 
distributors, dispensers, importers, and exporters of controlled 
substances (other than final orders in connection with suspension, 
denial, or revocation of registration) has been redelegated to the 
Deputy Assistant Administrator of the DEA Office of Diversion Control 
(``Deputy Assistant Administrator'') pursuant to section 7 of 28 CFR 
part 0, appendix to subpart R.
    In accordance with 21 CFR 1301.34(a), this is notice that on June 
3, 2016, Akorn, Inc., 1222 W. Grand Avenue, Decatur, Illinois 62522 
applied to be registered as an importer of remifentanil (9739), a basic 
class of controlled substances listed in schedule II.
    The company plans to import remifentanil in dosage form for 
distribution.

Louis J. Milione,
Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2016-20236 Filed 8-23-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                                                                        Controlled substance                                                                                                       Schedule

                                                  Allylprodine (9602) .......................................................................................................................................................................................      I
                                                  Alphacetylmethadol except levo-alphacetylmethadol (9603) ......................................................................................................................                                  I
                                                  Alphameprodine (9604) ...............................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Alphamethadol (9605) .................................................................................................................................................................................           I
                                                  Betacetylmethadol (9607) ............................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Betameprodine (9608) .................................................................................................................................................................................           I
                                                  Betamethadol (9609) ...................................................................................................................................................................................          I
                                                  Betaprodine (9611) ......................................................................................................................................................................................        I
                                                  Dextromoramide (9613) ...............................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Dipipanone (9622) .......................................................................................................................................................................................        I
                                                  Hydroxypethidine (9627) .............................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Noracymethadol (9633) ...............................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Norlevorphanol (9634) .................................................................................................................................................................................          I
                                                  Normethadone (9635) .................................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Racemoramide (9645) .................................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Trimeperidine (9646) ...................................................................................................................................................................................         I
                                                  1-Methyl-4-phenyl-4-propionoxypiperidine (9661) .......................................................................................................................................                          I
                                                  Tilidine (9750) ..............................................................................................................................................................................................   I
                                                  Para-Fluorofentanyl (9812) ..........................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  3-Methylfentanyl (9813) ...............................................................................................................................................................................          I
                                                  Alpha-methylfentanyl (9814) ........................................................................................................................................................................             I
                                                  Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl (9815) .............................................................................................................................................................                 I
                                                  Beta-hydroxyfentanyl (9830) .......................................................................................................................................................................              I
                                                  Beta-hydroxy-3-methylfentanyl (9831) ........................................................................................................................................................                    I
                                                  Alpha-methylthiofentanyl (9832) ..................................................................................................................................................................               I
                                                  3-Methylthiofentanyl (9833) .........................................................................................................................................................................            I
                                                  Thiofentanyl (9835) ......................................................................................................................................................................................       I
                                                  Methamphetamine (1105) ...........................................................................................................................................................................               II
                                                  Methylphenidate (1724) ...............................................................................................................................................................................           II
                                                  Amobarbital (2125) ......................................................................................................................................................................................        II
                                                  Pentobarbital (2270) ....................................................................................................................................................................................        II
                                                  Secobarbital (2315) .....................................................................................................................................................................................        II
                                                  Glutethimide (2550) .....................................................................................................................................................................................        II
                                                  Nabilone (7379) ...........................................................................................................................................................................................      II
                                                  1-Phenylcyclohexylamine (7460) .................................................................................................................................................................                 II
                                                  Phencyclidine (7471) ...................................................................................................................................................................................         II
                                                  Phenylacetone (8501) .................................................................................................................................................................................           II
                                                  1-Piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile (8603) ................................................................................................................................................                      II
                                                  Alphaprodine (9010) ....................................................................................................................................................................................         II
                                                  Dihydrocodeine (9120) ................................................................................................................................................................................           II
                                                  Ecgonine (9180) ..........................................................................................................................................................................................       II
                                                  Ethylmorphine (9190) ..................................................................................................................................................................................          II
                                                  Levomethorphan (9210) ..............................................................................................................................................................................             II
                                                  Levorphanol (9220) .....................................................................................................................................................................................         II
                                                  Meperidine (9230) .......................................................................................................................................................................................        II
                                                  Dextropropoxyphene, bulk (non-dosage forms) (9273) ..............................................................................................................................                                II
                                                  Levo-alphacetylmethadol (9648) .................................................................................................................................................................                 II
                                                  Noroxymorphone (9668) ..............................................................................................................................................................................             II
                                                  Racemethorphan (9732) ..............................................................................................................................................................................             II
                                                  Alfentanil (9737) ..........................................................................................................................................................................................     II
                                                  Remifentanil (9739) .....................................................................................................................................................................................        II
                                                  Sufentanil (9740) .........................................................................................................................................................................................      II
                                                  Carfentanil (9743) ........................................................................................................................................................................................      II
                                                  Tapentadol (9780) .......................................................................................................................................................................................        II



                                                    The company plans to import small                                         activity for this drug code is authorized                                   DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                  quantities of the listed controlled                                         for this registration.
                                                  substances for the manufacture of                                                                                                                       Drug Enforcement Administration
                                                                                                                              Louis J. Milione,
                                                  analytical reference standards and
                                                                                                                              Deputy Assistant Administrator.                                             [Docket No. DEA–392]
                                                  distribution to their research and
                                                  forensic customers. Placement of these                                      [FR Doc. 2016–20237 Filed 8–23–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Importer of Controlled Substances
                                                  drug codes onto the company’s                                               BILLING CODE 4410–09–P
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Application: Akorn, Inc.
                                                  registration does not translate into
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                                                  automatic approval of subsequent                                                                                                                        ACTION:        Notice of application.
                                                  permit applications to import controlled
                                                  substances.                                                                                                                                             DATES:  Registered bulk manufacturers of
                                                    In reference to drug code 7360                                                                                                                        the affected basic class, and applicants
                                                                                                                                                                                                          therefore, may file written comments on
                                                  (Marihuana) the company plans to
                                                                                                                                                                                                          or objections to the issuance of the
                                                  import a synthetic cannabidiol. No other
                                                                                                                                                                                                          proposed registration in accordance


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                                                  with 21 CFR 1301.34(a) on or before                     DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                       drug codes are authorized for this
                                                  September 23, 2016. Such persons may                                                                                registration.
                                                  also file a written request for a hearing               Drug Enforcement Administration
                                                                                                                                                                      Louis J. Milione,
                                                  on the application pursuant to 21 CFR                   [Docket No. DEA–392]                                        Deputy Assistant Administrator.
                                                  1301.43 on or before September 23,
                                                                                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2016–20235 Filed 8–23–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  2016.                                                   Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled
                                                                                                          Substances Application: Noramco, Inc.                       BILLING CODE 4410–09–P
                                                  ADDRESSES:   Written comments should
                                                  be sent to: Drug Enforcement                            ACTION:    Notice of application.
                                                  Administration, Attention: DEA Federal                                                                              DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                  Register Representative/ODW, 8701                       DATES:  Registered bulk manufacturers of
                                                                                                          the affected basic classes, and                             Notice of Lodging of Proposed
                                                  Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia                                                                            Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
                                                                                                          applicants therefore, may file written
                                                  22152. All requests for hearing must be                                                                             Act
                                                                                                          comments on or objections to the
                                                  sent to: Drug Enforcement
                                                                                                          issuance of the proposed registration in                       On August 18, 2016, the Department
                                                  Administration, Attn: Administrator,                    accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33(a) on
                                                  8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield,                                                                                of Justice lodged a proposed Consent
                                                                                                          or before October 24, 2016.                                 Decree with the United States District
                                                  Virginia 22152. All requests for hearing
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES: Written comments should                          Court for the District of Columbia in the
                                                  should also be sent to: (1) Drug                        be sent to: Drug Enforcement
                                                  Enforcement Administration, Attn:                                                                                   lawsuit entitled United States v. Harley-
                                                                                                          Administration, Attention: DEA Federal                      Davidson, Inc., et al., Civil Action No.
                                                  Hearing Clerk/LJ, 8701 Morrissette                      Register Representative/ODW, 8701
                                                  Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152; and                                                                             1:16–cv–01687.
                                                                                                          Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia                       The United States’ Complaint alleges
                                                  (2) Drug Enforcement Administration,                    22152.
                                                  Attn: DEA Federal Register                                                                                          that Harley-Davidson, Inc. (and three
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                              related companies) manufactured and
                                                  Representative/ODW, 8701 Morrissette
                                                                                                          Attorney General has delegated her                          sold over 339,392 after-market devices
                                                  Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152.
                                                                                                          authority under the Controlled                              (known as ‘‘Super Tuners’’ and used
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              Substances Act to the Administrator of                      with Harley-Davidson motorcycles) in
                                                      The Attorney General has delegated                  the Drug Enforcement Administration                         violation of the Clean Air Act
                                                  her authority under the Controlled                      (DEA), 28 CFR 0.100(b). Authority to                        prohibition on the manufacture or sale
                                                  Substances Act to the Administrator of                  exercise all necessary functions with                       of devices that defeat the functioning of
                                                                                                          respect to the promulgation and                             the motorcycle’s certified emissions
                                                  the Drug Enforcement Administration
                                                                                                          implementation of 21 CFR part 1301,                         control system. The Complaint also
                                                  (DEA), 28 CFR 0.100(b). Authority to
                                                                                                          incident to the registration of                             alleges, relatedly, that Defendants
                                                  exercise all necessary functions with                   manufacturers, distributors, dispensers,                    violated the provision of the Act that
                                                  respect to the promulgation and                         importers, and exporters of controlled                      prohibits any person from removing or
                                                  implementation of 21 CFR part 1301,                     substances (other than final orders in                      rendering inoperative a motor vehicle’s
                                                  incident to the registration of                         connection with suspension, denial, or                      certified emissions control system and
                                                  manufacturers, distributors, dispensers,                revocation of registration) has been                        from causing such ‘‘tampering.’’ Finally,
                                                  importers, and exporters of controlled                  redelegated to the Deputy Assistant                         the Complaint alleges that Defendants
                                                  substances (other than final orders in                  Administrator of the DEA Office of                          manufactured and sold more than
                                                  connection with suspension, denial, or                  Diversion Control (‘‘Deputy Assistant                       12,000 motorcycles from model years
                                                  revocation of registration) has been                    Administrator’’) pursuant to section 7 of                   2006, 2007 and 2008 that were not
                                                  redelegated to the Deputy Assistant                     28 CFR part 0, appendix to subpart R.                       certified by EPA as required by the
                                                  Administrator of the DEA Office of                         In accordance with 21 CFR                                Clean Air Act.
                                                  Diversion Control (‘‘Deputy Assistant                   1301.33(a), this is notice that on July 20,                    The Consent Decree requires
                                                  Administrator’’) pursuant to section 7 of               2016, Noramco, Inc., 1440 Olympic                           Defendants to stop selling the illegal
                                                  28 CFR part 0, appendix to subpart R.                   Drive, Athens, Georgia 30601 applied to                     tuners in the United States by August
                                                                                                          be registered as a bulk manufacturer the                    23, 2016. Defendants will also offer to
                                                      In accordance with 21 CFR
                                                                                                          following basic classes of controlled                       buy back all such tuners in stock at
                                                  1301.34(a), this is notice that on June 3,
                                                                                                          substances:                                                 Harley-Davidson dealerships across the
                                                  2016, Akorn, Inc., 1222 W. Grand
                                                  Avenue, Decatur, Illinois 62522 applied                                                                             country and destroy them. The Decree
                                                                                                                                                                      requires Defendants to obtain an
                                                  to be registered as an importer of                              Controlled substance                    Schedule    Executive order from the California Air
                                                  remifentanil (9739), a basic class of
                                                                                                                                                                      Resources Board (CARB) for any tuners
                                                  controlled substances listed in schedule                Marihuana (7360) .........................      I
                                                                                                                                                                      it sells in the United States in the future.
                                                  II.                                                     Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370) .....              I
                                                                                                          Hydromorphinol (9301) .................         I           These Executive orders (E.O.s) will
                                                      The company plans to import                         Nabilone (7379) ............................    II          demonstrate that the CARB-certified
                                                  remifentanil in dosage form for                                                                                     tuners do not cause Defendants’
                                                  distribution.                                                                                                       motorcycles to exceed the EPA-certified
                                                                                                             The company plans to manufacture                         emissions limits. Defendants must also
                                                  Louis J. Milione,
                                                                                                          bulk active pharmaceutical ingredients                      conduct tests on motorcycles that have
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                                                  Deputy Assistant Administrator.                         (APIs) and reference standards for                          been tuned with the E.O.-certified
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–20236 Filed 8–23–16; 8:45 am]             distribution to their customers.                            tuners and provide the results to EPA to
                                                  BILLING CODE 4410–09–P                                     In reference to drug codes 7360                          ensure that their motorcycles remain in
                                                                                                          (marihuana) and 7370                                        compliance with EPA emissions
                                                                                                          (tetrahydrocannabinols), the company                        requirements. In addition, for any
                                                                                                          plans to bulk manufacturer these drugs                      uncertified Super Tuners that
                                                                                                          as synthetic. No other activities for these                 Defendants sell outside the United


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Document Created: 2016-08-24 03:02:25
Document Modified: 2016-08-24 03:02:25
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of application.
DatesRegistered bulk manufacturers of the affected basic class, and applicants therefore, may file written comments on or objections to the issuance of the proposed registration in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.34(a) on or before September 23, 2016. Such persons may also file a written request for a hearing on the application pursuant to 21 CFR 1301.43 on or before September 23, 2016.
FR Citation81 FR 57935 

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