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Drugs, substances, and certain chemicals used to make drugs are classified into five (5) distinct categories or schedules depending upon the drug’s acceptable medical use and the drug’s abuse or dependency potential.
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- The Controlled Substances Act
Drugs and other substances that are considered controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) are divided into five schedules. An updated and complete list of the schedules is published annually in Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.) §§1308.11 through 1308.15 .
The first three sections of this booklet list the names of the substances which are described in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) as well as some of those which generate frequent inquiries. The substances are first arranged alphabetically, then by Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) drug code number, and finally by Controlled Substances
24 wrz 2024 · Within the CSA there are five controlled substance schedules at the federal level (Schedules I-V) that are used to classify drugs based upon their: accepted medical applications in the U.S. abuse potential. safety and potential for addiction.
30 lip 2023 · The schedules range from Schedule I to V. Schedule I drugs are considered to have the highest risk of abuse, with no recognized medical use in the US, while Schedule V drugs have the lowest potential for abuse.
26 cze 2023 · The Controlled Substances Act categorizes certain medications into 5 different schedules based on misuse potential. Schedule I medications have the highest misuse potential, and Schedule V medications have the lowest misuse potential.[1]
This will determine into which schedule the drug or other substance will be placed. These schedules are established by the CSA. They are as follows: Schedule I • The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. • The drug or other substance has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.