[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 17 (Thursday, January 26, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4379-4380]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-939]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated November 22, 2004, and published in the Federal 
Register on December 6, 2004, (69 FR 70470-70471), Johnson Matthey, 
Inc., Custom Pharmaceuticals Department, 2003 Nolte Drive, West 
Deptford, New Jersey 08066, made application by renewal to the Drug 
Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk 
manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed in 
Schedules I and II:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I
Difenoxin (9168)...........................  I
Propiram (9649)............................  I
Amphetamine (1100).........................  II
Methylphenidate (1724).....................  II
Codeine (9050).............................  II
Oxycodone (9143)...........................  II
Hydromorphone (9150).......................  II
Hydrocodone (9193).........................  II
Morphine (9300)............................  II
Thebaine (9333)............................  II
Alfentanil (9737)..........................  II
Sufentanil (9740)..........................  II
Fentanyl (9801)............................  II
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    The company plans to manufacture the listed controlled substances 
in bulk for distribution to its customers.
    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 
Johnson Matthey, Inc. to manufacture the listed basic classes of 
controlled substances is consistent with the public interest at this 
time. DEA has investigated Johnson Matthey, 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, the above named company is granted registration as a 
bulk manufacturer of

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the basic classes of controlled substances listed.

    Dated: January 18, 2006.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
 [FR Doc. E6-939 Filed 1-25-06; 8:45 am]
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