Pharmaceutical Flashcards
1
Q
Schedule 1 drug
A
High potential for abuse and no current accepted medical use
Ex:z Heroin and LSD
2
Q
Schedule II
A
High potential for abuse
Use may lead to severe physical or psychological dependence
Prescriptions must be written in INK or type written and signed by the practitioner
Verbal prescriptions must confirmed in writing within 72 hours and may be given only in in a genuine emergency
No renewal permitted.
3
Q
Schedule III
A
Some potential for abuse