Drug Schedule (I-IV) Flashcards
1
Q
Illegal drugs; no accepted medical use
Highest potential for abuse
AKA street drugs
Ex. Heroin, LSD, marijuana
A
Schedule I
2
Q
High potential for abuse; highest LEGAL drug; ex. Vicodin, cocaine, methamphetamine, methadone, hydromorphone (dilaudid), oxycodone, fentanyl, adderall
A
Schedule II
3
Q
Moderate to low potential
Ex. Tylenol w/ codeine, ketamine, anabolic steroids, testosterone
A
Schedule III
4
Q
Low potential for abuse; ex. Xanax, soma, Valium, Ativan, talwin, ambien, tramadol
A
Schedule IV
5
Q
Lowest risk potential; usually used for anti diarrheal; antitussive, and analgesia
Ex. Robitussin w/ codeine, lomotil, lyrica
A
Schedule V