[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 5, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 17261]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-6699]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated December 21, 2004, and published in the Federal 
Register on January 4, 2005, (70 FR 391), Eli-Elsohly Laboratories, 
Inc., Mahmoud A. Elsohly PhD., 5 Industrial Park Drive, Oxford, 
Mississippi 38655, made application by letter to the Drug Enforcement 
Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of 
Thebaine (9333), a basic class of controlled substance listed in 
Schedule II.
    The company plans to manufacture the listed controlled substance in 
bulk for use in analysis and drug test standards.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the registration of 
Eli-Elsohly Laboratories, Inc. to manufacture the listed basic class of 
controlled substance is consistent with the public interest at this 
time. DEA has investigated Eli-Elsohly Laboratories, Inc., to ensure 
that the company's registration is consistent with the public interest. 
The investigation has included inspection and testing of the company's 
physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance 
with State and local laws, and a review of the company's background and 
history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823, and in accordance with 
21 CFR 1301.33(a), the above named company is granted registration as a 
bulk manufacturer of the basic class of controlled substance listed.

    Dated: March 25, 2005.
William J. Walker,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 05-6699 Filed 4-4-05; 8:45 am]
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