February 28, 2024 Fake prescription pills laced with fentanyl and meth are putting drug users at greater risk of overdose, DEA says Pill press machines are being used to produce counterfeit ...

Two bills seeking to establish regulation and criminal penalties related to illicit pill press machines will get their first hearing in front of the state Legislature this week. On Tuesday, the ...

EBay EBAY-0.14%decrease; red down pointing triangle will pay $59 million to settle the federal government’s allegations that thousands of pill presses and encapsulating machines were sold on its ...

Police in Santa Rosa on Tuesday seized a suspected pill-pressing machine from a man accused of distributing large quantities of counterfeit pills. Santa Rosa investigators began looking into a ...

Two bills filed on Beacon Hill this month aim to make a dent in a lesser-known trend in the opioid crisis; one where little regulation exists, if any. Pill press machines historically had ...

Under the CSA, all sales of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment like pill presses and encapsulating machines must be reported to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). But the DOJ alleged ...

The U.S. Department of Justice alleged that Pill presses and encapsulating machines can be used by criminals to manufacture illegal drugs.

Pill presses and encapsulating machines were sold through eBay. DOJ said. The equipment could produce counterfeit pills that are indistinguishable from prescription drugs.

On Tuesday, Mass. lawmakers are scheduled to hear from the public about whether they should regulate pill press machines, used by drug traffickers to make pain-pill look-alikes that actually ...

The e-commerce giant eBay will pay a $59 million in a settlement with the Justice Department over thousands of pill press machines sold on the the platform.