Schedule of Ch. 1 controlled substances

Question 1

Schedule I (C-I)

Answer 1

High abuse potential and no accepted medical use (heroin, LSD)

Question 2

Schedule II (C-II)

Answer 2

High abuse potential with severe dependence liability. Possible severe psychological or physical dependence(narcotics, amphetamines, and barbiturates)

Question 3

Schedule III (C-III)

Answer 3

Moderate to low abuse potential than schedule II drugs and moderate dependence liability (nonbarbiturate sedatives, nonamphetamine stimulants, limited amounts of certain narcotics)

Question 4

Schedule IV (C-IV)

Answer 4

Low potential than schedule III and limited dependence liability (some sedatives, antianxiety agents, and nonnarcotic analgesics)

Question 5

Schedule V (C-V)

Answer 5

Lowest potential of abuse. Primarily small amounts of narcotics (codeine) used as antitussives or antidiarrheals. Under federal law, limited quantities of certain schedule V drugs may be purchased without a prescription directly from a pharmacist. The purchaser must be at least 18 years of age and must furnish suitable identification. All such transactions must be recorded by the dispensing pharmacist.

Question 6

Controlled Substances

Answer 6

categories for ranking the abuse potential of various drugs.