DEA Controlled Substance Schedules Flashcards
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Cocaine, despite its abuse potential, is a Schedule II drug because it has what limited legitimate use?
Answer: Local anesthetic in medical procedures
Cocaine has an accepted medical use as a local anesthetic, placing it in Schedule II.
Which of the following is a Schedule I hallucinogen?
Answer: LSD
LSD is a Schedule I hallucinogen with no accepted medical use.
Methamphetamine, when used medically for conditions like ADHD, is classified as what schedule?
Answer: Schedule II
Prescription methamphetamine has accepted medical use but high abuse potential, making it Schedule II.
Buprenorphine products used for opioid dependence treatment are typically classified under which schedule?
Answer: Schedule III
Buprenorphine is a Schedule III drug commonly used in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
Which statement best describes Schedule V drugs?
Answer: Lowest abuse potential of scheduled drugs
Schedule V drugs have the lowest abuse potential among controlled substances.
Pregabalin (Lyrica) is federally classified under which schedule?
Answer: Schedule V
Pregabalin is a Schedule V controlled substance due to its relatively low abuse potential.
The Controlled Substances Act was enacted as part of which 1970 law?
Answer: Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act
The CSA is Title II of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970.