Difference between revisions of "Controlled Substances Act"

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==Schedule II==
 
==Schedule II==
 
High potential for abuse. Requires a counterfeit-proof prescription.
 
High potential for abuse. Requires a counterfeit-proof prescription.
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==References==
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[http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/csa.html Controlled Substances Act from U.S. DEA website]

Revision as of 20:44, April 12, 2007

In the US, the Controlled Substances Act regulates pharmaceuticals. It divides drugs into classes called schedules and established the FDA.

Schedule I

Extremely High Potential for abuse. Unlawful, except for authorized research purposes.

Schedule II

High potential for abuse. Requires a counterfeit-proof prescription.

References

Controlled Substances Act from U.S. DEA website