77 FR 24 pg. 5848 - Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

Type: NOTICEVolume: 77Number: 24Page: 5848
FR document: [FR Doc. 2012-2589 Filed 2-3-12; 8:45 am]
Agency: Justice Department
Sub Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

By Notice dated September 28, 2011, and published in the Federal Register on October 7, 2011, 76 FR 62449, Johnson Matthey Inc., Custom Pharmaceuticals Department, 2003 Nolte Drive, West Deptford, New Jersey 08066-1742, made application by letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of Diphenoxylate (9170), a basic class of controlled substance listed in schedule II.

The company plans to manufacture the listed controlled substance for sale in bulk to its customers for formulation into finished pharmaceuticals.

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 class of controlled substance 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(a), and in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33, the above named company is granted registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic class of controlled substance listed.

Dated: January 26, 2012.

Joseph T. Rannazzisi,

Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration.

[FR Doc. 2012-2589 Filed 2-3-12; 8:45 am]

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