[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 6, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45787-45788]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17973]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated March 27, 2008, and published in the Federal 
Register on April 2, 2008 (73 FR 18001), Lonza Riverside, 900 River 
Road, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428, 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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Gamma hydroxybutyric acid (2010)............  I
Amphetamine (1100)..........................  II
Methylphenidate (1724)......................  II
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    The company plans to manufacture bulk products for finished dosage 
units and 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 
Lonza Riverside to manufacture the listed basic classes of controlled 
substances is consistent with the public interest at this time. DEA has 
investigated Lonza Riverside 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 the 
basic classes of controlled substances listed.


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    Dated: July 28, 2008.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. E8-17973 Filed 8-4-08; 8:45 am]
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