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23, 2025), DEA reviewed evidence from an administrative hearing and upheld the Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) recommended decision to revoke the registration of a pharmacy that DEA alleged dispensed controlledsubstances to patients without resolving numerous red flags of diversion. In Neumanns Pharmacy, LLC , 90 Fed.
Attorneys Office, Northern District of Illinois, April 21, 2025, quoted here. Press Release, Walgreens Agrees To Pay Up to $350M for Illegally Filling Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions and Submitting False Claims, U.S.
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Special Surveillance List of Chemicals, Products, Materials and Equipment Used in the Manufacture of ControlledSubstances and Listed Chemicals, 90 Fed. 23,711 (June 4, 2025). 23,483 (June 3, 2025). Public comments must be submitted electronically or postmarked on or before July 3, 2025. 21 U.S.C. § 21 U.S.C. §
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