Controlled Substances Act
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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.